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Author Ahmed, Akbar S., author.

Title Journey into Europe : Islam, immigration, and identity / Akbar Ahmed.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2018]
©2018

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 New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Non Fiction  305.697 AHM    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  305.697 AHMED    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  305.697 AHMED    Check Shelf
Description 573 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 527-551) and index.
Contents Part I. European dialectic -- Europe : turbulent and mighty continent -- Primordial tribal identity in Europe -- European pluralist identity -- Part II. Islam in Europe -- Muslim immigrants : the ghosts of European imperialism -- Indigenous Muslims : "We are Europeans" -- Muslim converts : seeking God in an age of secularism -- Part III. Lessons from Europe -- Judaism, Islam, and European primordial identity -- Terrorism, immigrants, ISIS, and islamophobia : a perfect storm in Europe -- Europe at the crossroads : monsters, modernity, and the imperative for convivencia.
Summary An unprecedented, richly detailed, and clear-eyed exploration of Islam in Europe and the place of Islam in European history and civilization.
Subject Muslims -- Europe -- Ethnic identity.
Muslims -- Europe -- Social conditions.
Muslims -- Religious life -- Europe.
Muslims -- Cultural assimilation -- Europe.
Islam and culture -- Europe.
Islam and politics -- Europe.
Civilization -- Islamic influences.
Islamophobia -- Europe.
Identity politics -- Europe.
Cultural pluralism -- Europe.
Religious tolerance -- Europe.
Civilization -- Islamic influences. (OCoLC)fst01352372
Cultural pluralism. (OCoLC)fst01715991
Identity politics. (OCoLC)fst01747531
Islam and culture. (OCoLC)fst00979871
Islam and politics. (OCoLC)fst00979879
Islamophobia. (OCoLC)fst01737869
Muslims -- Cultural assimilation. (OCoLC)fst01031039
Muslims -- Ethnic identity. (OCoLC)fst01031046
Muslims -- Religious life. (OCoLC)fst01031066
Muslims -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01031070
Religious tolerance. (OCoLC)fst01094328
Europe. (OCoLC)fst01245064
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European.
RELIGION / Islam.
RELIGION / Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies.
Added Author Brookings Institution, issuer of work.
ISBN 0815727585 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780815727583 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780815727590 ebook
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