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

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""Muslim American City" explores gender and religion in Metro Detroit"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Perkins, Alisa (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Muslims > Michigan > Detroit > Social conditions > 21st century.
Detroit (Mich.) > Social conditions > 21st century.
Detroit (Mich.) > Ethnic relations > History > 21st century.
Ethnic relations.
Muslims > Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Michigan > Detroit.
2000-2099
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:ix, 297 pages : map
Format: Book
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.