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Joly, Danièle and Wadia, Khursheed (2018) L’activisme des femmes issues de communautés musulmanes en France et en Grande-Bretagne. Socio, 11 . pp. 25-55. doi:10.4000/socio.3279 ISSN 2266-3134.
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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.4000/socio.3279
Abstract
Cet article aborde la participation civique et politique des femmes issues de communautés musulmanes en France et en Grande-Bretagne. Il explore les contraintes et les facteurs facilitateurs auxquels elles sont confrontées dans le déploiement de leur action, qu’il s’agisse de leur communauté d’origine ou des sociétés française et anglaise. Il considère leurs projets de vie et leur action dans la sphère publique et politique, cette dernière étant la plus difficile d’accès aux femmes en général et aux femmes de groupes minoritaires en particulier. Cette recherche montre que, loin des préjugés sur leur manque d’intérêt pour la politique et les questions sociales, sur leur passivité et leur cantonnement dans le rôle de mères et d’épouses, qu’elles formulent activement et mènent à bien des projets de vie et de participation à la société. Elles sont sujettes et actrices de leur vie et se distinguent par leur autoréflexivité.
This article examines the political and civic participation of women from Muslim communities. First, we examine the obstacles and enablers they face in deploying certain strategies of action, whether in their communities of origin or in majority society, in France and in Britain. We also explore their life projects and action in civic and political arenas, knowing that access to the latter proves difficult for women in general and even more so for minority women. Our research challenges prevalent prejudices about their apparent lack of interest in politics and social issues, their passivity and their confinement to the role of dutiful wife and mother. Contrary to public expectation, we demonstrate that they are ambitious in developing their life projects and participation in society. They are subjects in their own right, reflecting on the values underpinning their action. Thus they analyse their environment and develop strategies to pursue their objectives of civic and political participation.
Item Type: | Journal Article | ||||||||
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Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HQ The family. Marriage. Woman | ||||||||
Divisions: | Other > Centre for Lifelong Learning | ||||||||
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH): | Muslim women -- Political activity -- France, Muslim women -- Political activity -- Great Britain, Muslim women -- Conduct of life -- France, Muslim women -- Conduct of life -- Great Britain | ||||||||
Journal or Publication Title: | Socio | ||||||||
Publisher: | OpenEditions | ||||||||
ISSN: | 2266-3134 | ||||||||
Official Date: | 23 October 2018 | ||||||||
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Volume: | 11 | ||||||||
Page Range: | pp. 25-55 | ||||||||
DOI: | 10.4000/socio.3279 | ||||||||
Status: | Peer Reviewed | ||||||||
Publication Status: | Published | ||||||||
Reuse Statement (publisher, data, author rights): | First published in Socio, issue 11, 2018, pp. 25-55. Also available online : https://journals.openedition.org/socio/3279. | ||||||||
Access rights to Published version: | Open Access (Creative Commons) | ||||||||
Date of first compliant deposit: | 25 October 2018 | ||||||||
Date of first compliant Open Access: | 29 October 2018 | ||||||||
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