Reflections on the revolution in Europe
Subtitle: immigration, Islam and the West
By: Christopher Caldwell
Publisher: Allen Lane
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 363
ISBN-13: 9780713999365
Subjects: Muslims; Islam; Emigration and immigration; Race relations; Religious aspects; Civilization; Islamic influences; Culture conflict; Multiculturalism
Other titles: Revolution in Europe; Can Europe be the same with different people in it?
Description: Why has Europe's half-century of mass immigration failed to produce anything resembling the American melting pot? Deadly terrorist attacks and rioting in Muslim neighbourhoods have now forced Europeans, caught up in a demographic revolution they never expected, to question its success and to confront the limits of their long-held liberal values.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-340) and index.
Table of contents: title: Immigration. Rivers of blood ; The immigrant economy ; Who is immigration for? ; Fear masquerading as tolerance; title: Islam. Ethic colonies ; An adversary culture ; Europe's crisis of faith ; Rules for sex; title: The West. Tolerance and impunity ; Resistance and jihad ; Liberalism and diversity ; Survival and culture.