Muslims of Metropolis : The Stories of Three Immigrant Families in the West /

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The Muslim population globally is comprised of hundreds of ethnic, linguistic, and religious sub-communities. Yet, more often than not, the public conflates these diverse and unrelated communities, branding Muslim immigrants as a single, suspicious, and culturally antagonistic group of people. Gener...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rajagopalan, Kavitha, 1977-
Autor Corporativo: ProQuest (Firm)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social sciences.
Muslim families.
social sciences.
Familles musulmanes > New York (État) > New York > Conditions sociales > Études de cas.
Familles musulmanes > Allemagne > Berlin > Conditions sociales > Études de cas.
Familles musulmanes > Angleterre > Londres > Conditions sociales > Études de cas.
Sciences sociales.
Familles musulmanes.
Social Sciences
Muslim families > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions > Case studies.
Muslim families > Germany > Berlin > Social conditions > Case studies.
Muslim families > England > London > Social conditions > Case studies.
New York (State) > New York.
Germany > Berlin.
England > London.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface and Acknowledgments; Note on the Text; Introduction; Prologue; Part I: Migration and Memory; Chapter 1: The Nashashibis' Fairy Tale; Chapter 2: The Dogans' Long Good-bye; Chapter 3: The Islams' Last Resort; Part II: Integration and Identity; Chapter 4: Reclaiming the Distant Homeland; Chapter 5: Recreating the Lost Village; Chapter 6: Rejecting the Burden of Heritage; Part III: Alienation and Acceptance; Chapter 7: Sharif Goes Home; Chapter 8: Sukriye Finds Love; Chapter 9: Nishat Lets Go; Epilogue; Characters; Pronunciation of Characters' Names; Sources; Index.

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