The Islamic Challenge: Politics and Religion in Western Europe

by Jytte Klausen

Book Overview

The voices in this book belong to parliamentarians, city councilors, doctors and engineers, a few professors, lawyers and social workers, owners of small businesses, translators, and community activists. They are also all Muslims, who have decided to become engaged in political and civic organizations. And for that reason, they constantly have to explain themselves, mostly in order to say who they are not. They are not fundamentalists, not terrorists,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199231982
• ISBN13: 9780199231980
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"