Owning the Secular: Religious Symbols, Culture Wars, Western Fragility - Hardcover

by Matt Sheedy (Author)

Owning the Secular examines three cases studies dealing with religious symbols and cultural identity, including two public controversies over the veil in Canada-at the federal level and in the province of Québec-and an ex-Muslim podcaster rethinking her atheist identity in the era of Donald Trump and the alt-right.

Author Biography

Matt Sheedy is Visiting Assistant Professor in North American Studies at the University of Bonn, Germany.