Format:
1 online resource (203 pages)
ISBN:
9780739170137
Content:
As a small country in western Europe, Denmark shares much of the regions experiences with the immigration and settlement of Muslims. But there are also differences, some significant, which can lead observers to misjudge events such as the cartoons affair of 2005-6. The 14 chapters in this volume present, for the first time in English, the fruits of extensive research and experience of the particular character of Islam in Denmark.
Content:
Intro -- Chapter 1: Setting the Scene -- Chapter 2: Denmark, Islam and Muslims -- Chapter 3: Muslims in Denmark -- Chapter 4: Religion and State -- Chapter 5: Mosques and Organizations -- Chapter 6: Nørrebro and "Muslimness" -- Chapter 7: How Did "the Muslim Pupil" Become Muslim? -- Chapter 8: Gender as a Tool in Danish Debates about Muslims -- Chapter 9: Conversion to Islam in Denmark -- Chapter 10: Muslims as a Danish Security Issue -- Chapter 11: "To Be Something" -- Chapter 12: Counseling in the Health Service -- Chapter 13: Interreligious Relations -- Chapter 14: Towards a European Understanding of Islam -- About the Contributors.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780739150924
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780739150924
Language:
English
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https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=836982
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