Katherine Pratt Ewing
Stolen Honor: Stigmatizing Muslim Men in Berlin
- ISBN 13:
- 9780804759007
- author:
- Katherine Pratt Ewing
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Stanford Law and Politics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 282
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 1.8 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Science
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Stolen Honor: Stigmatizing Muslim Men in Berlin by Katherine Ewing explores how negative stereotypes of Muslim men are perpetuated and influence public policy. The author examines the experiences of Turkish Muslim immigrant men in Germany, where they face discrimination and are often framed as "the abjected other". This book delves into controversies such as honor killings, headscarf debates, and media portrayals to understand how these stereotypes shape societal perceptions. Ewing's ethnographic analysis sheds light on the challenges faced by Muslim men in navigating their masculine identities amidst such stigma.
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