Integrating Islam : political and religious challenges in contemporary France / Jonathan Laurence, Justin Vaisse.
2006
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Integrating Islam : political and religious challenges in contemporary France / Jonathan Laurence, Justin Vaisse.
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Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2006]
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©2006
Description
xviii, 342 pages : illustrations
Formatted Contents Note
Part I. Being Muslim in France. 1. The steady integration of France's most recent and largest minority ; 2. Patterns of exclusion and inclusion in French society ; 3. From religion to identity : 1,001 ways of being Muslim ; 4. Islamic organizations and leaders in France
Part II. From Muslims into French citizens : Muslims and public policy. 5. Liberté, égalité
laïcité : creation of the French Council of the Muslim Religion ; 6. Intolerance or integration? The ban on religious symbols in public schools ; 7. An assessment of French policy responses
Part III. The Politics of Islam in France and Europe. 8. The pursuit of the Muslim vote and its impact on foreign policy ; 9. Anti-Semitism among Muslims and the rise of communautarisme ; 10. The threat of terrorism and the French response ; 11. Conclusion.
Part II. From Muslims into French citizens : Muslims and public policy. 5. Liberté, égalité
laïcité : creation of the French Council of the Muslim Religion ; 6. Intolerance or integration? The ban on religious symbols in public schools ; 7. An assessment of French policy responses
Part III. The Politics of Islam in France and Europe. 8. The pursuit of the Muslim vote and its impact on foreign policy ; 9. Anti-Semitism among Muslims and the rise of communautarisme ; 10. The threat of terrorism and the French response ; 11. Conclusion.
Summary
"Portrays the more complex reality of Muslim integration into French politics and society. Special attention devoted to the policies developed by successive French governments to encourage integration and discourage extremism"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-324) and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2007. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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0815751524
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