Yuting Wang

Between Islam and the American Dream

An Immigrant Muslim Community in Post-9/11 America

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Based on a three-year ethnographic study of a steadily growing suburban Muslim immigrant congregation in Midwest America, this book examines the micro-processes through which a group of Muslim immigrants from diverse backgrounds negotiate multiple identities while seeking to become part of American society in the years following 9/11.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 170
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780415711937
• ISBN-10: 0415711932
• Artikelnr.: 39125945

Autorenporträt

Yuting Wang is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the American University of Sharjah in the UAE.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. 1. Riverside Mosque 2. A Mosque Divided 3. The Rich and the
Poor 4. The Majority and the Minority 5. American vs. Muslim. Conclusion:
Diversity, Solidarity, and the Path to Americanization. Epilogue. Appendix:
Unstructured Interviews.