Being German, Becoming Muslim : : Race, Religion, and Conversion in the New Europe / / Esra Özyürek.
Every year more and more Europeans, including Germans, are embracing Islam. It is estimated that there are now up to one hundred thousand German converts-a number similar to that in France and the United Kingdom. What stands out about recent conversions is that they take place at a time when Islam i...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | Pilot project,eBook available to selected US libraries only |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction. Germanizing Islam and Racializing Muslims
- Chapter 1. Giving Islam a German Face
- Chapter 2. Establishing Distance from Immigrant Muslims
- Chapter 3. East German Conversions to Islam after the Collapse of the Berlin Wall
- Chapter 4. Being Muslim as a Way of Becoming German
- Chapter 5. Salafism as the Future of European Islam?
- Chapter 6. Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Backmatter