Research Catalog

Title

Muslim minorities in the West : visible and invisible / edited by Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad & Jane I. Smith.

Publication

Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, [2002]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935-
• Smith, Jane I.

Description

xviii, 306 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm

Subject

• Muslims > Europe
• Muslims > Europe > Social conditions
• Muslims > United States > Social conditions
• Muslims > United States
• Europe > Ethnic relations
• United States > Ethnic relations

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-288) and index.

Contents

Part 1. The American experience -- Spreading the word : communicating Islam in America / Abdul Hamid Lotfi -- The politics of transfiguration : constitutive aspects of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 / Kathleen Moore -- The American Muslim paradox / Agha Saeed -- The greatest migration? / Robert M. Dannin -- Islamic party in North America : a quiet storm of political activism / Khalid Fattah Griggs -- The 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 -- Part 2. The European experience -- Invisible Muslims : the Sahelians in France / Sylviane A. Diouf -- The northern way : Muslim communities in Norway / Saphinaz-Amal Naguib -- Turks in Germany : Muslim identity "between" states / James Helicke -- Part 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.

Call Number

JFE 02-11160

ISBN

• 0759102171
• 9780759102170
• 075910218X
• 9780759102187

LCCN

2001045914

OCLC

47863237

Title

Muslim minorities in the West : visible and invisible / edited by Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad & Jane I. Smith.

Publisher

Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, [2002]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-288) and index.

Added Author

Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935- editor.

Smith, Jane I., editor.

Diouf, Sylviane A. (Sylviane Anna), 1952- Invisible Muslims.

Other Form:

Online version: Muslim minorities in the West. Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, ©2002 (OCoLC)606644590

Research Call Number

JFE 02-11160