Muslims of Metropolis : The Stories of Three Immigrant Families in the West /
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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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
2008.
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- 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.