Muslim Diaspora: Gender, Culture and Identity

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Haideh Moghissi (ed), Muslim Diaspora: Gender, Culture and Identity, Abdingdon: Routledge, 2006.

Contains contributions on such topics as:

'Islam in Diaspora and Challenges to Multiculturalism' (Saeed Rahnema)

'Diaspora, ethnicity and problems of identity' (Mark J Goodman)

'Cultural politics and the representation of the Iranian diaspora in the Islamic Republic' (Hammed Shahidian)

'The hijab controversies in Western public schools: contrasting conceptions of ethnicity and of ethnic relations' (Marie McAndrew)

An international research network exploring the representation of Muslim identities in contemporary cultural discourses.