To Veil or Not to Veil? a Case Study of Identity

To Veil or Not to Veil? A Case Study of Identity Negotiation Among Muslim Women in Austin, Texas JEN'NAN GHAZAL READ and JOHN P. BARTKOWSKI
-Read and Bartkowski explored the veiling controversy by:

A) interviewing a dozen women who usually wear the veil and a dozen who do not
B) conducting a national survey involving more than two thousand people about their opinion of veiling and Muslims in general
C) collecting and analyzing sharia law and the legal statutes of more than twenty countries that stipulate where and when women should wear the veil
D) doing participant observation on the University of Texas campus, coding and tabulating information about students who wear the veil and those who do not