Jytte Klausen

The Islamic Challenge

Politics and Religion in Western Europe

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Who are Europe's Muslim leaders? How do they view Islamic integration into European society and politics? Based on 300 interviews with Muslim leaders, this innovative book tackles big questions to reveal what Muslim leaders in Europe really want and the myriad ways in which Islam can become a European religion.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP Oxford
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 412g
• ISBN-13: 9780199231980
• ISBN-10: 0199231982
• Artikelnr.: 22993506

Autorenporträt

Jytte Klausen is Professor of Politics at Brandeis University and Research Associate at The Center for European Studies, at Harvard University. She is the author of numerous books and articles on immigrant integration, Islam in Europe, the European welfare state and social inclusion.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Islam in Europe
1: Europe's New Muslim Political Elite
2: How do Muslim Leaders see the Problems?
3: Faith and Politics
4: From Integration to Culture War
5: Christian and Muslim Europe
6: Sexual Politics and Multiculturalism
Conclusion: Liberal Muslims and the Emergence of European Islam
Methodological Appendix
Bibliography

Rezensionen

All in all, this is an extremely interesting book, not least because it tackles some of the most important issues currently facing European Muslims. If you want to know what European Muslims have to say about religion, politics, identity, social integration, multiculturalism and foreign policy, then I recommend you read this book. The Muslim News