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Organizing Muslims and Integrating Islam in Germany : New Developments in the 21st Century.

In Organizing Muslims and Integrating Islam in Germany, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams analyzes the challenges faced by Islamic organizations in Germany since the beginning of the 21st century, providing original empirical insights based on an innovative sociological research perspective.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rosenow-Williams, Kerstin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2012.
Colección:Muslim minorities.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Organizing Muslims and Integrating Islam in Germany ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents ; List of Figures ; List of Tables ; Acknowledgments ; List of Abbreviations ; 1. Introduction; The Research Question ; Structure of the Book ; 2. Studying Islamic Organizations: Empirical and Theoretical Approaches.
  • Existing Studies on Muslim Life in Germany and the Missing Link to Organizational Sociology Early Muslim Presence in Germany ; The Arrival of Muslim Migrant Workers ; The Integration/Segregation Debate; Quantitative Studies ; Qualitative Studies ; Comparative Studies ; Transnational Studies.
  • Criticism of the Shortcomings of Existing Studies The Institutional Environment and the Importance of Organizational Legitimacy: The Neoinstitutional Perspective ; Sociological Neoinstitutionalism ; Cognitive Sense-Making and the Individual Actor ; The Organizational Field.
  • The Three Dimensions of the Institutional Environment The Concept of Legitimacy ; Summary ; The Organizations' Situation and the Relevance of Organizational Efficiency: The Contingency Approach ; Early Open-System Approaches ; The Research Program of the Contingency Approach.
  • The Aston School Summary ; The Importance of Members' Interests within Organizations: The Research on Intermediary Organizations ; The Blind Spot of Member Interests ; Research on Intermediary Organizations ; Membership versus Influence Logic.