Muslims in US prisons : people, policy, practice /
How realistic are media portrayals of radical, "homegrown" Islamic terrorists filling US prisons? With prisons a fertile recruiting ground for Islam, what impact does the religion have on life behind bars? Muslims in US Prisons systematically explores the cultural, legal, political, and re...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boulder :
Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Exploring Islam in US prisons / Mark S. Hamm and Nawal H. Ammar
- Muslim history and demographics, in and out of prison / Hamid Kusha
- Islamic perspectives on crime, punishment, and prison / Nawal H. Ammar
- Challenges in research / Muzammil Quraishi
- Religious rights, religious discrimination / Kenneth L. Marcus
- Conversion : motives, patterns, and practices / Nawal H. Ammar and Robert R. Weaver
- Imams in prisons : balancing faith and religious politics / Nawal H. Ammar and Amanda Couture-Carron
- Detention immediately after September 11 / Irum Sheikh
- Prison Islam in the age of sacred terror / Mark Hamm
- "Prislam" myths and realities / Timothy Hiller
- Policy responses, personal implications / Amir Marvasti
- Muslims in US security prisons / David P. Forsythe
- Building a better understanding of religion, corrections, and society / Nawal H. Ammar.