Muslims in the diaspora : the Somali communities of London and Toronto /

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Explores the balancing act of living as a Muslim in the west. It is a comparison of the Somali communities in London, England and Toronto, and is based on a series of in-depth interviews with over 80 Somali women, men and teenagers in those cities.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Berns McGown, Rima (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©1999.
Subjects:
Social adjustment.
Muslims > Non-Islamic countries.
Somalis > Ontario > Toronto.
Somalis > England > London.
Refugees > Ontario > Toronto.
Refugees > England > London.
Refugees > Somalia.
Somalis > Cultural assimilation > Ontario > Toronto.
Somalis > Cultural assimilation > England > London.
Social Adjustment
Adaptation sociale.
Musulmans > Pays non-musulmans.
Musulmans > Acculturation > Ontario > Toronto.
Musulmans > Acculturation > Angleterre > Londres.
Somalis > Acculturation > Ontario > Toronto.
Somalis > Acculturation > Angleterre > Londres.
Réfugiés > Somalie.
Réfugiés > Ontario > Toronto.
Réfugiés > Angleterre > Londres.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Muslims
Refugees
Social adjustment
Somalis
Somali (volk)
Assimilatie (sociologie)
England > London
Non-Islamic countries
Ontario > Toronto
Somalia
Electronic books.
e-books.
Livres numériques.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • GLOSSARY
  • A
  • B
  • D
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • M
  • N
  • Q
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  • U
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  • Introduction: Challenges in the Diaspora
  • 1 Context
  • 2 Cultural Integration
  • 3 Islam in London and Toronto
  • 4 Transfer of Values
  • 5 Bridging Two Worlds: Weaving Two Cultures
  • 6 London and Toronto
  • 7 Integration
  • Conclusion: Transformative Islam
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
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  • Uv
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