Muslim women in America the challenge of Islamic identity today / Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad, Jane I. Smith, Kathleen M. Moore.

Author/creator Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935-
Other author Smith, Jane I.
Other author Moore, Kathleen M., 1959-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionvi, 190 p. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Muslims--United States. --Social conditions.
Muslim women--United States. --Social conditions.
Group identity--United States.
Sex role--United States.
Islam--Social aspects. --United States.
United States--Religious life and customs.
United States--Ethnic relations.

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [167]-183) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005020204
ISBN9780195177831 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0195177835 (cloth : alk. paper)

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