Routledge handbook of Islam in the West

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Tottoli, Roberto (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group c2015
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The borders of Muslim Spain
  • 2. The converted Muslims of Spain: Morisco cultural resistance and engagement with Islamic knowledge (1502-1610)
  • 3. Muslims and Islam in Sicily from the mid elevenIth to the end of the twelfth century: contemporary perceptions and today's interpretations
  • 4. The Muslims in southeastern Europe from Ottoman subjects to European citizens
  • 5. Muslims in western Europe in the late twentieth century: emergence and transformation in 'Muslim' revindications and collective mobilization efforts
  • 6. Islam in America: the beginnings
  • 7. Black Muslims
  • 8. American Muslim associational life from 1950 to the present
  • 9. Islam in Mexico and Central America
  • 10. Muslims in South America: history, presence and visibility of a religious minority in a Christian context
  • 11. Europe's identity crisis, islam in Europe, and the crisis of European secularity
  • 12. Emergence of a western Muslim identity: factors, agents and discourses
  • 13. The multicultural idea and western Muslims
  • 14. Social and political Islamophobia: stereotyping, surveillance and silencing
  • 15. A Muslim modernity: Ismaili engagement with western societies
  • 16. Conversion to Islam in modern western Europe and the United States
  • 17. Muslim political radicalization in the West
  • 18. Landscapes of Muslim art and architecture in the West
  • 19. Islamic organisations in the West: new welfare actors in the new welfare systems in Europe
  • 20. Islam in arts in USA
  • 21. European Muslim youth and popular culture: at the crossroads of fun and faith
  • 22. Muslim material culture in Western World
  • 23. A religious law for Muslims in the West: the European Council for Fatwa and Research and the evolution of Wasati Fiqh al-Aqalliyyat al-Muslima
  • 24. Ethical questions in western Islamic experience
  • 25. Gender, feminism, and critique in American Muslim thought
  • 26. Development and perspectives of Islamic economics (banking and finance) in the West
  • 27. Production of western Muslim knowledge
  • 28. Islam, sufism and post-modern in the religious melting-pot