| Description |
xviii, 306 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. The American experience. Spreading the word : communicating Islam in America / Abdul Hamid Lotfi -- Politics of transfiguration : constitutive aspects of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 / Kathleen Moore -- American Muslim paradox / Agha Saeed -- Greatest migration? / Robert M. Dannin -- Islamic party in North America : a quiet storm of political activism / Khalid Fattah Griggs -- Complexity of belonging : Sunni Muslim immigrants in Chicago / Garbi Schmidt -- Being Arab and becoming Americanized : forms of mediated assimilation in metropolitan Detroit / Gary David and Kenneth K. Ayouby -- Pt. 2. The European experience. Invisible Muslims : the Sahelians in France / Sylviane A. Diouf -- Northern way : Muslim communities in Norway / Saphinaz-Amal Naguib -- Turks in Germany : Muslim identity "between" states / James Helicke -- Pt. 3. The experience in areas of European settlement. Muslims in Australia : the building of a community / Anthony H. Johns and Abdullah Saeed -- Muslim women as citizens in Australia : Perth as a case study / Samina Yasmeen -- Muslims in New Zealand / William Shepard -- Muslims in South Africa : a very visible minority / Tamara Sonn -- Muslims in the Caribbean : ethnic sojourners and citizens / John O. Voll. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-288) and index. |
| Subject |
Muslims -- Europe.
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Europe -- Ethnic relations.
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Muslims.
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United States -- Ethnic relations.
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| Added Author |
Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935-
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Smith, Jane I.
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| ISBN |
075910218X (pbk.) |
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0759102171 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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