GRITtv: Hamid Dabashi: The Scarf and the Site of Oppression Video

Iranian scholar Hamid Dabashi talks about the Islamic headscarf and women's bodies as the site of oppression and ideology.
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asibasi1: absolutely brilliant video!!! this guy spoke sense. whether you are imposing or banning the scarf both enfrindge on people's choice to. it should be left to the individual to decide whether they want to wear it or not.


Author: lauraflanders; Uploaded: Jan 4, 2010; Duration: 1:15; Views: 117

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