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31 produkter
Islam and Muslims in Germany
Av Ala Al-Hamarneh, Jörn Thielmann
Inbunden, 2008
3613 kr
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In the European discourse of post 9/11 reality, concepts such as “Multiculturalism”, “Integration” and “European Islam” are becoming more and more topical. The empirically- based contributions in this volume aim to reflect the variety of current Muslim social practices and life-worlds in Germany. …
Muslim Brothers in Europe
Roots and Discourse
Inbunden, 2008
2570 kr
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This volume provides an overview on the history of the Muslim Brotherhood and the ways its heritage is appropriated by its European members today. They define themselves as the “community of the middle way”, in the centre of Islamic orthodoxy, proposing an ethos and an ideology. However their …
New Zealand's Muslims and Multiculturalism
Av Erich Kolig
Inbunden, 2009
2846 kr
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Issues of integration, multiculturalism and policies of ethnic and religious minority rights have gained greatly in significance in recent years, especially in relation to Muslims. This book deals with the Muslim minority in New Zealand, with special emphasis on policy aspects relevant to the …
Islamic Traditions and Muslim Youth in Norway
Inbunden, 2010
3471 kr
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A major question regarding Islam in Europe concerns the religiosity of “Muslim youth” – a category currently epitomizing both the fears and hopes of multicultural Europe. How are Islamic traditions engaged and reworked by young people, born and educated in European societies, and which modes of …
Minority Concept in the Turkish Context
Practices and Perceptions in Turkey, Greece and France
Inbunden, 2013
2114 kr
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In The Minority Concept in the Turkish Context, Samim Akgönül presents a conceptual discussion of the term ‘minority’ from various perspectives, most notably history, sociology and political science. The concept of minority has a specific understanding in the Turkish political, sociological and …
Organizing Muslims and Integrating Islam in Germany
New Developments in the 21st Century
Inbunden, 2012
3965 kr
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In Organizing Muslims and Integrating Islam in Germany, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams analyzes the challenges faced by Islamic organizations in Germany since the beginning of the 21st century. Outlining the expectations German political actors have of Islamic organizations and the internal interests of …
Political and Cultural Representations of Muslims
Islam in the Plural
Av Christopher Flood, Stephen Hutchings m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2244 kr
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Relations between Muslims and non-Muslims have received unprecedented attention since 9/11. In many predominantly non-Muslim countries intense debates have focused on international relations with Muslim-majority states, but dilemmas of national policy and practice in incorporating domestic Muslim …
Muslims in British Local Government
Representing Minority Interests in Hackney, Newham, and Tower Hamlets
Av Eren Tatari
Inbunden, 2014
2192 kr
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This book investigates whether the presence of Muslim representatives in city councils improves substantive representation of Muslim interests across 32 London boroughs. It theorizes that descriptive representation of minorities leads to improved responsiveness to minority interests contingent on …
Religion, Ethnicity and Transnational Migration between West Africa and Europe
Inbunden, 2014
2192 kr
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Religion, Ethnicity and Transnational Migration between West Africa and Europe focuses on the West African migrants’ presence in Europe and the way they negotiate religion and ethnicity in a new context. Special attention is given to the diversity of religious background of the migrants and to …
Muslims in Interwar Europe
A Transcultural Historical Perspective
Av Bekim Agai
Inbunden, 2015
2114 kr
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Muslims in Interwar Europe provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Muslims in interwar Europe. Based on personal and official archives, memoirs, press writings and correspondences, the contributors analyse the multiple aspects of the global Muslim religious, political and intellectual …
Ahmadiyya Quest for Religious Progress
Missionizing Europe 1900-1965
Inbunden, 2015
2173 kr
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What happens when the idea of religious progress propels the shaping of modernity? In The Ahmadiyya Quest for Religious Progress. Missionizing Europe 1900 – 1965 Gerdien Jonker offers an account of the mission the Ahmadiyya reform movement undertook in interwar Europe. Nowadays persecuted in the …
Muslim Tatar Minorities in the Baltic Sea Region
Inbunden, 2016
1996 kr
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In Muslim Tatar Minorities in the Baltic Sea Region, edited by Ingvar Svanberg and David Westerlund, the contributors introduce the history and contemporary situation of these little known groups of people that for centuries have been part of the religious and ethnic mosaic of this region. The book …
Marmaduke Pickthall: Islam and the Modern World
Inbunden, 2016
2534 kr
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This new volume of essays marks eighty years since the death of Marmaduke Pickthall. His various roles as translator of the Qurʾan, traveller to the Near East, political journalist writing on behalf of Muslim Turkey, and creator of the Muslim novel are discussed. In later life Pickthall became a …
Governing Muslims and Islam in Contemporary Germany
Race, Time, and the German Islam Conference
Inbunden, 2018
2088 kr
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In 2006 against the background of the increasing problematization of Muslims and Islam in German public debate, the German government established the German Islam Conference. In a post 9/11 world, this was a time period shaped by the global war on terror, changes in the German naturalization law, …
Exploring the Multitude of Muslims in Europe
Essays in Honour of Jørgen S. Nielsen
Inbunden, 2018
2374 kr
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In Exploring the Multitude of Muslims in Europe a number of friends and colleagues of Jørgen S. Nielsen have joined together to celebrate his life and work by reflecting his more than forty years of scholarly contributions to the study of Islam and Muslims in Europe. The fourteen articles move …
Minority Religions under Irish Law
Islam in National and International Context
Inbunden, 2019
1741 kr
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Minority Religions under Irish Law focuses the spotlight specifically on the legal protections afforded in Ireland to minority religions, generally, and to the Muslim community, in particular. Although predominantly focused on the Irish context, the book also boasts contributions from leading …
Muslim Women and Agency: an Australian Context
Av Ghena Krayem, Susan Carland
Inbunden, 2021
1162 kr
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Muslim women’s freedom, or assumed lack thereof, has long been a Western obsession. Almost never do we ask, what does agency look like to Muslim women? Who or what do they think constrains them, and how do they challenge that? Focussing on the little-researched area of the Australian Muslim …
Muslims at the Margins of Europe
Finland, Greece, Ireland and Portugal
Av Tuomas Martikainen, José Mapril m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1892 kr
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This volume focuses on Muslims in Finland, Greece, Ireland and Portugal, representing the four corners of the European Union today. It highlights how Muslim experiences can be understood in relation to a country’s particular historical routes, political economies, colonial and post-colonial …
On the Margins
Jews and Muslims in Interwar Berlin
Inbunden, 2020
1945 kr
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This study addresses encounters between Jews and Muslims in interwar Berlin. Living on the margins of German society, the two groups sometimes used that position to fuse visions and their personal lives. German politics set the switches for their meeting, while the urban setting of Western Berlin …
Islam in Post-communist Eastern Europe
Between Churchification and Securitization
Inbunden, 2020
1892 kr
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In Islam in Post-communist Eastern Europe: Between Churchification and Securitization Egdūnas Račius reveals how not only the governance of religions but also practical politics in post-communist Eastern Europe are permeated by the strategies of churchification and securitization of Islam. Though …
Freedom through Submission: Muslim-talk in Contemporary Denmark
Inbunden, 2021
1698 kr
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In Freedom through Submission Johannes Renders explores Danish-Muslim statements on human freedom. Within a context where public talk of Islam is largely mediated by an incessant succession of controversies, the notion of freedom is weaponized both by and against a growing Muslim community. Danish …
Rethinking Halal
Genealogy, Current Trends, and New Interpretations
Inbunden, 2021
1736 kr
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This book invites to rethink certain aspects of halal, and in particular the issue of the halal market and halal certification in Muslim-minority contexts. Rather than limiting itself to elucidating the doctrinal traditions relating to halal/haram, or on the contrary, focusing only on the external …
Making Islam Work
Islamic Authority among Muslims in Western Europe
Av Thijl Sunier
Inbunden, 2023
1686 kr
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The development of Islamic landscapes in Europe, is first and foremost related to Islamic authority. Religious authority relies on persuasiveness and deals with issues of truth, authenticity, legitimacy, trust, and ethics with reference to religious matters. This study argues that Islamic …
Making of a Mosque with Female Imams
Serendipities in the Production of Danish Islams
Inbunden, 2022
1644 kr
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In the last decade a number of women-led mosques have emerged in Europe and North America. In The Making of a Mosque with Female Imams Jesper Petersen documents the serendipitous, yet predictable, emergence of the Mariam Mosque in Copenhagen. The study first demonstrates that individuals’ facing …
Managing Spoiled Identity
The Case of Polish Female Converts to Islam
Av Beata Abdallah-Krzepkowska, Katarzyna Górak-Sosnowska m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1723 kr
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This is the first systematic study of Polish women's conversion to Islam in English. Through interviews with Polish female converts to Islam and ethnographic observation, we learn about their journey to Islam in a country where Muslims constitute less than 0,5% of the population and experience …
Muslims in Contemporary Australia
Av Adam Possamai, David Tittensor
Inbunden, 2025
1577 kr
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This edited book provides a much-needed update on the field of Islamic Studies in Australia, which has come a long way since the pioneering work of both Riaz Hassan and Gary Bouma to whom this volume is indebted. By highlighting the richness of the contributions of Muslim Australians in diverse …
Islam, Muslims, and COVID-19
The Intersection of Ethics, Health and Social Life in the Diaspora
Av Aminah Al-Deen, Aasim I. Padela
Inbunden, 2023
2218 kr
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This volume brings together diverse disciplinary perspectives to provide a multidisciplinary and multidimensional account of Muslim ethics operating in the COVID-19 era, where scriptural values, lived experiences, societal structures, and cultural contexts combine in fresh and diverse ways. Indeed, …
Islamic Juridical Vacuum
An Ethnographic Study of How Parallel Legal Institutions Emerged in Denmark
Inbunden, 2025
1493 kr
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Based on seven years of ethnographic fieldwork in Denmark this study investigates how Islamic legal processes work before and after the emergence of Islamic divorce councils around 2021. The author begins by laying out a new methodology for the study of sharia, which leads him to several surprising …
Islamic Council of Norway and the Challenge of Representing Islam in Europe
Muslims under Pressure
Av Olav Elgvin
Inbunden, 2025
1577 kr
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Governments all across Europe have attempted to govern the Muslim population by working with representative Muslim councils. These councils, however, have often been plagued by conflicts and splits. Why?This book is the first attempt to answer this question in full. It does so by zooming in on the …
Muslim Women and Pious Learning in Denmark
Av Maria Lindebæk Schmidt Lyngsøe
Inbunden, 2026
1639 kr
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Based on ethnographic fieldwork, this book investigates how and why Danish Muslim women engage as teachers and students in Islamic educational activities. It does so by focusing on the learning trajectories, knowledge disseminating activities, and class interactions of the women, showing that they …
