Constructing Muslims in France : Discourse, Public Identity, and the Politics of Citizenship / by Fredette, Jennifer

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Constructing Muslims in France : Discourse, Public Identity, and the Politics of Citizenship / by Fredette, Jennifer

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Muslim women in America the challenge of Islamic identity today / by Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935-

Table of Contents: “…Setting the scene -- Persistent stereotypes -- Embracing Islam -- Practices of the faith -- Gender and the family -- Muslim women in the crucible -- Claiming public space -- Competing discourses -- Glossary.…”
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Muslim women in America the challenge of Islamic identity today / by Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935-

Table of Contents: “…Setting the scene -- Persistent stereotypes -- Embracing Islam -- Practices of the faith -- Gender and the family -- Muslim women in the crucible -- Claiming public space -- Competing discourses -- Glossary.…”
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New Zealand's Muslims and multiculturalism by Kolig, Erich

Table of Contents: “…Allah is everywhere, even in New Zealand -- Field research -- Community, identity, diversity -- The beginnings -- Muslim representation -- Organisational functions and aims -- Outreach programmes -- The myth of Muslim unity -- Living among infidels -- Orientalism and Islamophobia -- Converts -- Students -- The right to be different : Muslims in the public sphere -- The New Zealand state and multiculturalism -- Secularisation and the right to religion -- Legal instruments -- 'Racial' harmony through interfaith activity -- Education and policy framework -- Democratic participation and public visibility of Muslims -- The difficulty in standardisation of Islamic exceptionalism -- Rivals for custodianship of public morality -- Integration and conflict discourses -- 'When in Rome do as the Romans do' -- The necessity of minority integration -- Conflict discourses -- Blasphemous libel and Islam -- Danish cartoons rock the world -- The Pope's gaffe -- Gender issues : women are equal but different -- Of gender separation and inequality -- Concepts of decency and modesty -- The Burqa case -- Hijab versus Burqa -- Whose authority? …”
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New Zealand's Muslims and multiculturalism by Kolig, Erich

Table of Contents: “…Allah is everywhere, even in New Zealand -- Field research -- Community, identity, diversity -- The beginnings -- Muslim representation -- Organisational functions and aims -- Outreach programmes -- The myth of Muslim unity -- Living among infidels -- Orientalism and Islamophobia -- Converts -- Students -- The right to be different : Muslims in the public sphere -- The New Zealand state and multiculturalism -- Secularisation and the right to religion -- Legal instruments -- 'Racial' harmony through interfaith activity -- Education and policy framework -- Democratic participation and public visibility of Muslims -- The difficulty in standardisation of Islamic exceptionalism -- Rivals for custodianship of public morality -- Integration and conflict discourses -- 'When in Rome do as the Romans do' -- The necessity of minority integration -- Conflict discourses -- Blasphemous libel and Islam -- Danish cartoons rock the world -- The Pope's gaffe -- Gender issues : women are equal but different -- Of gender separation and inequality -- Concepts of decency and modesty -- The Burqa case -- Hijab versus Burqa -- Whose authority? …”
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New Multicultural Identities in Europe : Religion and Ethnicity in Secular Societies /

Table of Contents: “…Part II: Non-Migrant, Anti-Islam Interactions/IdentificationsChapter 7 'Anti-Islamization of Europe' Activism or the Phenomenon of an Allegedly 'Non-racist' Islamophobia: A Case Study of a Problematic Advocacy Coalition; Chapter 8 Discourses on Religion and Identity in Norway: Right-Wing Radicalism and Anti-Immigration Parties; Chapter 9 Competing Forms of Identity and the Concept of Sovereignty in Europe; Chapter 10 Democratic Th eory and the Autonomy of Non-Christian Religious Courts in the UK; Chapter 11 Islamophobia and the Crises of Europe's Multiculturalism; Conclusion.…”
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New Multicultural Identities in Europe : Religion and Ethnicity in Secular Societies /

Table of Contents: “…Part II: Non-Migrant, Anti-Islam Interactions/IdentificationsChapter 7 'Anti-Islamization of Europe' Activism or the Phenomenon of an Allegedly 'Non-racist' Islamophobia: A Case Study of a Problematic Advocacy Coalition; Chapter 8 Discourses on Religion and Identity in Norway: Right-Wing Radicalism and Anti-Immigration Parties; Chapter 9 Competing Forms of Identity and the Concept of Sovereignty in Europe; Chapter 10 Democratic Th eory and the Autonomy of Non-Christian Religious Courts in the UK; Chapter 11 Islamophobia and the Crises of Europe's Multiculturalism; Conclusion.…”
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