Muslim Diaspora in the West : Negotiating Gender, Home and Belonging.

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In view of the growing influence of religion in public life, Muslim Diaspora in the West offers a timely contribution to scholarly debates and concerns raised in the West about Islam and Muslims within diaspora. Presenting the latest research from a variety of locations on both sides of The Atlantic...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Moghissi, Haideh (Editor ), Ghorashi, Halleh (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ashgate Gower 2010.
Colección:Research in migration and ethnic relations series.
Temas:
Muslim women > Western countries.
Muslim families > Western countries.
Muslim diaspora.
Islam > Customs and practices.
Multiculturalism.
Musulmanes > Occident.
Familles musulmanes > Occident.
Diaspora musulmane.
Islam > Coutumes et pratiques.
Multiculturalisme.
multiculturalism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Islam > Customs and practices
Multiculturalism
Muslim diaspora
Muslim families
Muslim women
Muslimska kvinnor > Europa.
Kulturell mångfald.
Islam > vardagsliv och traditioner.
Western countries
Electronic resource.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Introduction
  • Part I Women8217;s Agency Within Intersection of Discourses
  • 2 Culturalist Approach to Women8217;s Emancipation in the Netherlands
  • 3 Globalization and Women8217;s Leadership in the Muslim Diaspora
  • 4 Emergence of a Transnational Muslim Feminist Consciousness among Women in the WENAAZ (Western Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand) Context
  • Part II Shifting Notions of Sexuality and Family in Diaspora
  • 5 Multiculturalism and Religious Legislation in Sweden
  • 6 Iranians in Britain
  • 7 Changing Spousal Relations in Diaspora
  • 8 Sexing Diaspora
  • Part III Reflections on Islamic Positionings of Youth in Diaspora
  • 9 Styles of Religious Practice
  • 10 The Struggle to Stay on the Middle Ground
  • 11 Young French Women of Muslim Descent
  • Part IV Diasporic Space and Locating Space
  • 12 Making Homes in Turbulent Times
  • 13 Understanding Dutch Islam
  • 14 Between Iraq and a Hard Place
  • 15 Conclusion
  • Index.

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