Journey into Europe
Subtitle: Islam, immigration, and identity
By: Akbar Ahmed
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 572
ISBN-13: 9780815727583
Subjects: Ethnic identity; Cultural pluralism; Islam and politics; Cultural assimilation; Islamophobia; Muslims; Islam and culture; Religious tolerance; Social conditions; Civilization; Identity politics; Islamic influences; Religious life
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 527-551) and index
Table of contents: title: PART I, European dialectic.  1. Europe : turbulent and mighty continent.  2. Primordial tribal identity in Europe.  3. European pluralist identity; title: PART II, Islam in Europe. 4. Muslim immigrants : the ghosts of European imperialism. 5. Indigeneous Muslims : "we are Europeans."  6. Muslim converts : seeking god in an age of secularism; title: Part III, Lessons from Europe. 7. Judaism, Islam, and European primordial identity. 8. Terrorism, immigrants, ISIS, and islamophobia : a perfect storm in Europe. 9. Europe at the crossroads : monsters, modernity, and the imperative for convivencia