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Journey into Europe, Islam, immigration, and identity, Akbar Ahmed

Label
Journey into Europe, Islam, immigration, and identity, Akbar Ahmed
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Journey into Europe
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Akbar Ahmed
Sub title
Islam, immigration, and identity
Summary
An unprecedented, richly detailed, and clear-eyed exploration of Islam in Europe and the place of Islam in European history and civilization
Table Of Contents
PART I, European dialectic. 1. Europe : turbulent and mighty continent. 2. Primordial tribal identity in Europe. 3. European pluralist identity -- PART II, Islam in Europe. 4. Muslim immigrants : the ghosts of European imperialism. 5. Indigeneous Muslims : "we are Europeans." 6. Muslim converts : seeking god in an age of secularism -- Part III, Lessons from Europe. 7. Judaism, Islam, and European primordial identity. 8. Terrorism, immigrants, ISIS, and islamophobia : a perfect storm in Europe. 9. Europe at the crossroads : monsters, modernity, and the imperative for convivencia
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Content