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Family and gender among American Muslims : issues facing Middle Eastern immigrants and their descendants / edited by Barbara C. Aswad and Barbara Bilgé.

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Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E184.M88 F36 1996
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Aswad, Barbara C.
Bilgé, Barbara, 1931-2009.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Muslim families--United States.
Muslim families.
Middle Eastern Americans.
United States.
Physical Description:
xii, 327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1996.
Contents:
Introduction / Barbara Bilge and Barbara C. Aswad
Islamic values among American Muslims / Yvonne Y. Haddad and Jane I. Smith
Immigrant Palestinian women evaluate their lives / Louise Cainkar
Turkish-American patterns of intermarriage / Barbara Bilge
The Iranian ethnic economy in Los Angeles : gender and entrepreneurship / Arlene Dallalfar
Parents and youth : perceiving and practicing Islam in North America / Nimat Hafez Barazangi
Sex and the single Shi'ite : Mut'a marriage in an American Lebanese Shi'ite community / Linda S. Walbridge
South Asian families in the United States : Pakistani, Bangladeshi, and Indian Muslims / Nilufer Ahmed, Gladis Kaufman and Shamim Naim
An international family : a case study from South Asia / Gladis Kaufman and Shamim Naim
Health issues among Arab Muslim families / Anahid Kulwicki
Arab-American knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs about AIDS / Anahid Kulwicki and Penny S. Cass
Challenges to the Arab-American family and access (Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services) / Barbara C. Aswad and Nancy Adadow Gray
Ethnicity, marriage, and role conflict : the dilemma of a second-generation Arab-American / Jon C. Swanson
Adolescent Arab girls in an American high school / Charlene Joyce Eisenlohr
Care of the elderly within Muslim families / Mary C. Sengstock
Five immigrants / Linda S. Walbridge.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
The Balch Institute Library and Archives.
ISBN:
1566394422
9781566394420
1566394430
9781566394437
OCLC:
34118073

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