Journey into America : the challenge of Islam

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Label

Journey into America : the challenge of Islam

Title remainder

the challenge of Islam

Statement of responsibility

Akbar Ahmed

Creator

• trueAhmed, Akbar S

Subject

• trueUnited States -- Social life and customs
• trueAssimilation (Sociology)
• Cultural pluralism -- United States -- Religious aspects | Islam
• trueEthnic identity
• trueInterethnic relations
• trueIslam
• Islam -- Social aspects
• Islam and civil society -- United States
• Islam and culture -- United States
• trueMulticulturalism
• trueMuslims
• Muslims -- Cultural assimilation -- United States
• Muslims -- United States -- Ethnic identity
• Muslims -- United States -- Social conditions
• trueUnited States -- Religion
• trueUnited States -- Religious life and customs

Language

eng

Summary

"Examines American identity as influenced by its founding and history and the diverse Muslim experience in America, as well as the experience of other religious groups, and how each has affected the other"--Provided by publisher

Storyline

• trueIssue-oriented

Tone

• trueThought-provoking

Writing style

• trueAccessible
• trueWell-researched

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

305.6/97073

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

E184.M88

LC item number

A39 2010

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography