Islam Is a Foreign Country : American Muslims and the Global Crisis of Authority /

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This book explores some of the most pressing debates about and among American Muslims: what does it mean to be Muslim and American? Who has the authority to speak for Islam and to lead the stunningly diverse population of American Muslims? Do their ties to the larger Muslim world undermine their eff...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Grewal, Zareena (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2013
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Ummah (Islam)
Social integration.
Muslim youth > Religious life.
Muslim youth > Attitudes.
Islam.
Ethnic relations.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
RELIGION > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Customs & Traditions.
Integration sociale > États-Unis.
Islam > États-Unis.
Jeunesse musulmane > États-Unis > Attitudes.
Social integration > United States.
Islam > United States.
Muslim youth > Religious life > United States.
Muslim youth > United States > Attitudes.
United States.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques.
United States > Ethnic relations.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : unmapping the Muslim world
  • Islam is a foreign country : mapping the global crisis of authority
  • Islamic utopias, American dystopia : Muslim moral geographies after the great migration
  • Imaginary homelands, American dreams : Sunni moral geographies after 1965
  • Retrieving tradition : pedological forms and secular reforms
  • Choosing tradition : women student-travelers between resistance and submission
  • Transmitting tradition : the constraints of crisis
  • Muslim reformers and the American media : the exceptional umma and its emergent moral geography
  • Epilogue : American Muslims and the place of dissent.

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