Sally Howell

Old Islam in Detroit

Rediscovering the Muslim American Past

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Produktbeschreibung

Old Islam in Detroit documents the rich history of Islam in Detroit, a city that is home to several of America's oldest and most diverse Muslim communities. By looking closely at this history, Sally Howell provides a new interpretation of the possibilities and limits of Muslim incorporation in American life. Showing how Islam has become American in the past,

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9780199372003
• ISBN-10: 0199372004
• Artikelnr.: 40543431

Autorenporträt

Sally Howell is Assistant Professor of History and Arab American Studies at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. She is co-author of Citizenship and Crisis: Arab Detroit after 9/11 and editor of Arab Detroit 9/11: Life in the Terror Decade.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
List of Illustrations
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 The Lost History of America's First Mosque
Chapter 3 They are Orientals and Love the East: Locating Muslims in the Racial Hierarchies of Detroit, 1922-1930
Chapter 4 Dearborn's First Mosques
Chapter 5 Doctors of the Soul: Building Detroit's Mid-Century Mosques
Chapter 6 Homegrown Muslim Leaders: Convergences of Race and Class
Chapter 7 Raising the Bar: Movements of Revival and Change
Chapter 8 Conclusion
Bibliography