The Islamic challenge : politics and religion in Western Europe / Jytte Klausen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Klausen, Jytte.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Muslims--Europe, Western.

Muslims.

Islam and state--Europe, Western.

Islam and state.

Physical Description:

vii, 253 p.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2005.

Summary:

Who are Europe's Muslim leaders? How do they view Islamic integration into European society and politics? Based on 300 interviews with Muslim leaders, this innovative book tackles big questions to reveal what Muslim leaders in Europe really want and the myriad ways in which Islam can become a European religion.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction: Islam in Europe

1. Europe's New Muslim Political Elite

2. How Do Muslim Leaders See the Problems?

3. Belief and Politics

4. From Conflict to Culture War

5. Christian and Muslim Europe

6. Sexual Politics and Multiculturalism

Conclusion: Liberal Muslims and the Emergence of European Islam

Appendix: Methodology

Bibliography

Index

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Z.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-229) and index.

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ISBN:

0191516120

9780191516122

OCLC:

437109060