Muslim Diaspora in the West: Negotiating Gender, Home and Belonging

by Halleh Ghorashi

Book Overview

In view of the growing influence of religion in public life on the national and international scenes, Muslim Diaspora in the West constitutes a timely contribution to scholarly debates and a response to concerns raised in the West about Islam and Muslims within diaspora. It begins with the premise that diasporic communities of Islamic cultures, while originating in countries dominated by Islamic laws and religious practices, far from being uniform,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138260665
• ISBN13: 9781138260665
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"