The Columbia Sourcebook Of Muslims In T
. Ed(S): Curtis, Edward E., IV
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Hardback. Aiming to provide a corrective to the rhetoric of suspicion and fear surrounding discussions of Muslims in the United States, this book emphasizes Muslims' continuing impact on American society and culture. It also includes records from the large-scale migrations of the 1880s; and racial, ethnic, and religious trends of the 1960s. Editor(s): Curtis, Edward E., IV. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 798.
Since September 11, 2001, Muslims in the United States have become the subject of genuine curiosity and compassion as well as increased government surveillance and harassment. Who are these Muslims? What is their history, and where do they come from? Do they share a common culture? Do they vary in their beliefs? Bringing together an unusually personal collection of essays and documents from an incredibly diverse group of Americans who call themselves Muslims, Edward E. Curtis "finds Islam" in the American experience from colonial times to the present. Sampling from speeches, interviews, editorials, stories, song lyrics, articles, autobiographies, blogs, and ... Read more
Since September 11, 2001, Muslims in the United States have become the subject of genuine curiosity and compassion as well as increased government surveillance and harassment. Who are these Muslims? What is their history, and where do they come from? Do they share a common culture? Do they vary in their beliefs? Bringing together an unusually personal collection of essays and documents from an incredibly diverse group of Americans who call themselves Muslims, Edward E. Curtis "finds Islam" in the American experience from colonial times to the present. Sampling from speeches, interviews, editorials, stories, song lyrics, articles, autobiographies, blogs, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Number of Pages
472
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231139564
SKU
V9780231139564
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About . Ed(S): Curtis, Edward E., IV
Edward E. Curtis IV is Millennium Chair of the Liberal Arts and professor of religious studies at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI). He is the author of Muslims in America and editor of the Encyclopedia of Muslim-American History.
Reviews for The Columbia Sourcebook Of Muslims In T
The full American Muslim story... This book is highly recommended... an enlightening and moving read.
Asma Hasan Saudi Aramco World The first edited collection of primary sources written by American Muslims... Essential. Choice This excellent collection of American Muslim writings illustrates the historical development and contemporary practice of Islam in America.
James Broucek Religious Studies Review A valuable ... Read more
Asma Hasan Saudi Aramco World The first edited collection of primary sources written by American Muslims... Essential. Choice This excellent collection of American Muslim writings illustrates the historical development and contemporary practice of Islam in America.
James Broucek Religious Studies Review A valuable ... Read more