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Ahmed, Akbar S.

Journey into America the challenge of Islam / [electronic resource] : Akbar Ahmed. - Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2010. - 528 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. American identity -- pt. 2. Islam in America -- pt. 3. Adjusting and adapting.

"Examines American identity as influenced by its founding and history and the diverse Muslim experience in America, as well as the experience of other religious groups, and how each has affected the other"--Provided by publisher.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2010.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Muslims--Social conditions.--United States
Muslims--Ethnic identity.--United States
Muslims--Cultural assimilation--United States.
Islam and culture--United States.
Cultural pluralism in Islam--United States.
Islam and civil society--United States.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Religious life and customs.
United States--Social life and customs.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E184.M88 / A39 2010eb

Dewey Class. No.: 305.6/97073