Journey Into Europe : : Islam, Immigration, and Identity
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 527-551) and index.
Part I. European dialectic -- Europe : turbulent and mighty continent -- Primordial tribal identity in Europe -- European pluralist identity -- Part II. Islam in Europe -- Muslim immigrants : the ghosts of European imperialism -- Indigenous Muslims : "We are Europeans" -- Muslim converts : seeking God in an age of secularism -- Part III. Lessons from Europe -- Judaism, Islam, and European primordial identity -- Terrorism, immigrants, ISIS, and islamophobia : a perfect storm in Europe -- Europe at the crossroads : monsters, modernity, and the imperative for convivencia.
An unprecedented, richly detailed, and clear-eyed exploration of Islam in Europe and the place of Islam in European history and civilization.
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Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2018.
Year Published: 2018
Description: 572 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0815727585
9780815727583
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Brookings Institution,
SUBJECTS
Muslims -- Europe -- Ethnic identity.
Muslims -- Europe -- Social conditions.
Muslims -- Religious life -- Europe.
Muslims -- Cultural assimilation -- Europe.
Islam and culture -- Europe.
Islam and politics -- Europe.
Civilization -- Islamic influences.
Islamophobia -- Europe.
Identity politics -- Europe.
Cultural pluralism -- Europe.
Religious tolerance -- Europe.