Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935-

Muslim women in America the challenge of Islamic identity today / [electronic resource] : Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad, Jane I. Smith, Kathleen M. Moore. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. - vi, 190 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-183) and index.

Setting the scene -- Persistent stereotypes -- Embracing Islam -- Practices of the faith -- Gender and the family -- Muslim women in the crucible -- Claiming public space -- Competing discourses -- Glossary.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
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2009.
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Muslims--Social conditions.--United States
Muslim women--Social conditions.--United States
Group identity--United States.
Sex role--United States.
Islam--Social aspects--United States.


United States--Religious life and customs.
United States--Ethnic relations.


Electronic books.

E184.M88 / H34 2006eb

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