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  • Islam, Law, and Equality in Indonesiaby John R. Bowen

    Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 38.00

    In Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim-majority country, Muslims struggle to reconcile radically different sets of social norms and laws, including those derived from Islam, local social norms, and contemporary ideas about gender equality and law. John Bowen explores this struggle through archival and ethnographic research and interviews with national... more...

  • Can Islam Be French?by John R. Bowen

    Princeton University Press 2009; US$ 49.95

    Can Islam Be French? is an anthropological examination of how Muslims are responding to the conditions of life in France. Following up on his book Why the French Don't Like Headscarves , John Bowen turns his attention away from the perspectives of French non-Muslims to focus on those of the country's Muslims themselves. Bowen asks not the usual... more...

  • Why the French Don't Like Headscarvesby John R. Bowen

    Princeton University Press 2010; US$ 37.50

    The French government's 2004 decision to ban Islamic headscarves and other religious signs from public schools puzzled many observers, both because it seemed to infringe needlessly on religious freedom, and because it was hailed by many in France as an answer to a surprisingly wide range of social ills, from violence against females in poor suburbs... more...

  • A New Anthropology of Islamby John R. Bowen

    Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 24.00

    This powerful, accessible new study explores the contributions that anthropology has made to the study and understanding of Islam. more...

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