Muslim women in America : the challenge of Islamic identity today

Publication Data

• Title Muslim women in America : the challenge of Islamic identity today
• Author Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad
• Contributors Jane I. Smith, Kathleen M. Moore
• Publisher Oxford University Press
• Publication date 2006
• Publication location Oxford
• Language English

Contents

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.

Topics

• Muslims :: United States :: Social conditions
• Muslim women :: United States :: Social conditions
• Group identity :: United States
• Sex role :: United States
• Islam :: Social aspects :: United States
• United States :: Religious life and customs
• United States :: Ethnic relations
• United States

Muslim women in America : the challenge of Islamic identity today by Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad. ISBN 9780195177831. Published by Oxford University Press in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.