American Muslim women : negotiating race, class, and gender within the ummah /

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"Focusing on women, who sometimes move outside of their ethnic Muslim spaced and interact with other Muslim ethnic groups in search of gender justice, this ethnographic study of African American and South Asian immigrant Muslims in Chicago and Atlanta explores how Islamic ideas of racial harmon...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Karim, Jamillah Ashira, 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2009.
Colección:Religion, race, and ethnicity.
Temas:
Muslim women > United States > Social conditions.
Women immigrants > United States > Social conditions.
African American women > Religious life.
South Asian American women > Religious life.
Muslims > United States > Social conditions > Case studies.
Social classes > United States > Case studies.
Sex role > United States > Case studies.
Musulmanes > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Immigrantes > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Noires américaines > Vie religieuse.
Américaines d'origine sud-asiatique > Vie religieuse.
Musulmans > États-Unis > Conditions sociales > Études de cas.
Classes sociales > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Rôle selon le sexe > États-Unis > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Muslim women > Social conditions.
Muslims > Social conditions.
Race relations.
Sex role.
Social classes.
Women immigrants > Social conditions.
Chicago (Ill.) > Race relations.
Atlanta (Ga.) > Race relations.
United States > Race relations > Case studies.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Études de cas.
Georgia > Atlanta.
Illinois > Chicago.
United States.
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • African American and immigrant relations: between inequality and global flows
  • Race, class, and residence in the Chicago ummah: ethnic Muslim spaces and American Muslim discourses
  • Across ethnic boundaries: women's movement and resistance in the Chicago ummah
  • Negotiating an American Muslim identity after September 11: second-generation Muslim women in Chicago
  • Negotiating gender lines: women's movement across Atlanta mosques
  • Negotiating sisterhood, gender, and generation: friendship between second-generation South Asian American and African American Muslim women.

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