Muslim American city : gender and religion in Metro Detroit /
"In 2004, the al-Islah Islamic Center in Hamtramck, Michigan, set off a contentious controversy when it requested permission to use loudspeakers to broadcast the adhān, or Islamic call to prayer. The issue gained international notoriety when media outlets from around the world flocked to the c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Muslims in Metro Detroit
- 1. The Making of a Muslim-American City: The Histories of African Americans, Poles, and Muslims in Hamtramck
- 2. Gender, Space, and Muslim American Women
- 3. Yemeni Women, Civic Purdah, and Private/Public Divides
- 4. Bangladeshi Women and Gender Boundaries
- 5. Prayer Calls and the Right to the City
- 6. LGBTQ Rights, Moral Boundaries, and Municipal Temporality Conclusion: Urban Religion and Secular Constraints
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author.