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Judge, Harry – American Journal of Education, 2004
The particular circumstances of French history explain why that nation has adopted an unusually severe policy in attempting to suppress the wearing in schools of the Muslim headscarf. The long struggle to create French identity and then to resolve the bitter conflicts between traditional supporters of the Catholic Church and those of the secular…
Descriptors: Catholics, Muslims, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries