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Muslim American city : gender and religion in Metro Detroit / Alisa Perkins.

By: Publisher: New York : New York University Press, 2020Description: ix, 297 pages : mapContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781479828012
  • 1479828017
  • 9781479892013
  • 1479892017
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • F574 .D49 M887 2020
Contents:
Introduction: Muslims in Metro Detroit -- 1. The Making of a Muslim-American City: The Histories of African Americans, Poles, and Muslims in Hamtramck -- 2. Gender, Space, and Muslim American Women -- 3. Yemeni Women, Civic Purdah, and Private/Public Divides -- 4. Bangladeshi Women and Gender Boundaries -- 5. Prayer Calls and the Right to the City -- 6. LGBTQ Rights, Moral Boundaries, and Municipal Temporality Conclusion: Urban Religion and Secular Constraints -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Summary: ""Muslim American City" explores gender and religion in Metro Detroit"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks F574 .D49 M887 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001496867

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Muslims in Metro Detroit -- 1. The Making of a Muslim-American City: The Histories of African Americans, Poles, and Muslims in Hamtramck -- 2. Gender, Space, and Muslim American Women -- 3. Yemeni Women, Civic Purdah, and Private/Public Divides -- 4. Bangladeshi Women and Gender Boundaries -- 5. Prayer Calls and the Right to the City -- 6. LGBTQ Rights, Moral Boundaries, and Municipal Temporality Conclusion: Urban Religion and Secular Constraints -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

""Muslim American City" explores gender and religion in Metro Detroit"-- Provided by publisher.

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