Muslim Diaspora in the West (eBook, ePUB)

Negotiating Gender, Home and Belonging
Redaktion: Moghissi, Haideh; Ghorashi, Halleh

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In view of the growing influence of religion in public life, Muslim Diaspora in the West offers a timely contribution to scholarly debates and concerns raised in the West about Islam and Muslims within diaspora. Presenting the latest research from a variety of locations on both sides of The Atlantic, this volume will be of interest to scholars with interests in race and ethnicity, cultural, media and gender studies, and migration.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317091172
• Artikelnr.: 44991245

Autorenporträt

Haideh Moghissi is Professor of Sociology and Women's Studies at York University, Toronto Halleh Ghorashi is PaVEM-chair in Management of Diversity and Integration in the Department of Culture, Organization, and Management at VU University Amsterdam

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction, HaidehMoghissi; Part I Women's Agency Within
Intersection of Discourses; Chapter 2 Culturalist Approach to Women's
Emancipation in the Netherlands, HallehGhorashi; Chapter 3 Globalization
and Women's Leadership in the Muslim Diaspora: An Intersectional Analysis,
Fauzia ErfanAhmed; Chapter 4 Emergence of a Transnational Muslim Feminist
Consciousness among Women in the WENAAZ (Western Europe, North America,
Australia and New Zealand) Context, CassandraBalchin; Part II Shifting
Notions of Sexuality and Family in Diaspora; Chapter 5 Multiculturalism and
Religious Legislation in Sweden, Anne SofieRoald; Chapter 6 Iranians in
Britain, VidaNassehi-Behnam; Chapter 7 Changing Spousal Relations in
Diaspora: Muslims in Canada, HaidehMoghissi; Chapter 8 Sexing Diaspora:
Negotiating Sexuality in a Shifting Cultural Landscape, FatahehFarahani;
Part III Reflections on Islamic Positionings of Youth in Diaspora; Chapter
9 Styles of Religious Practice: Muslim Youth Cultures in Europe,
ThijlSunier; Chapter 10 The Struggle to Stay on the Middle Ground: The
Radicalization of Muslims in Sweden, DavidThurfjell; Chapter 11 Young
French Women of Muslim Descent: Discriminatory Social Context and
Politicization, SepidehFarkhondeh; Part IV Diasporic Space and Locating
Space; Chapter 12 Making Homes in Turbulent Times: Moroccan-Dutch Muslims
Contesting Dominant Discourses of Belonging, MarjoBuitelaar, FemkeStock;
Chapter 13 Understanding Dutch Islam: Exploring the Relationship of Muslims
with the State and the Public Sphere in the Netherlands, Martijnde Koning;
Chapter 14 Between Iraq and a Hard Place: Iraqis in Diaspora,
JacquelineIsmael, ShereenIsmael; Chapter 15 Conclusion: A Plea for a
Positive and Inclusive Rhetoric, HallehGhorashi;