Diaspora By Design - Muslim Immigrants in Canada and Beyond

Informationen zum Autor Haideh Moghissi is a professor in the Department of Sociology at York University. Klappentext 'Important and timely, Diaspora by Design treats a sensitive subject with deftness and sophistication. Its well-designed empirical study of minority communities drives home the message hard and accurately, through fact as well as philosophy. Its policy implications are critical at a time when the "truthiness" of accepted prejudices sorely needs to be questioned.'-Radhika Desai, Department of Political Studies, University of Manitoba Zusammenfassung This book challenges the common misperceptions of Muslim immigrants as a homogeneous! religiously driven group and identifies the tensions they experience within their host countries.

A propos de l'auteur

Haideh Moghissi is a professor in the Department of Sociology at York University.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Mark Goodman, Mark J. Goodman, Mark J. Rahnema Goodman, Haideh Moghissi, Haideh Rahnema Moghissi, Haideh/ Rahnema Moghissi, Saeed Rahnema
• Edition: University of Toronto Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 14.02.2009
• EAN: 9780802095435
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-9543-5
• Pages: 223
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Pédagogie > Pédagogie sociale, travail social; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Ethnologie > Folklore