Islamic Studies

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From Multiculturalism to Democratic Discrimination

The Challenge of Islam and the Re-emergence of Europe’s Nationalism

Is Europe in the midst of an Islamization process? Or is it the other way around?

The Many Faces of Political Islam, Second Edition

Religion and Politics in Muslim Societies

2nd Edition

A comprehensive examination of the true relationship between Islam and global politics

Muslims in a Post-9/11 America

A Survey of Attitudes and Beliefs and Their Implications for U.S. National Security Policy

Explores the vast diversity within Muslim American communities and shows how negative rhetoric toward Muslims makes America less safe

Recording Village Life

A Coptic Scribe in Early Islamic Egypt

An engrossing study of literacy and the scribal economy at the village level
 

Medieval Jerusalem

Forging an Islamic City in Spaces Sacred to Christians and Jews

A compelling consideration of Jerusalem during the formative period of Islamic civilization

The Most Noble of People

Religious, Ethnic, and Gender Identity in Muslim Spain

Negotiates ethnic, religious, and gender identity amid turbulent social change in medieval Islamic Spain

How the Workers Became Muslims

Immigration, Culture, and Hegemonic Transformation in Europe

An exploration of immigration, and how European far right groups attract seemingly left populations by emphasizing culture over economics
 

Between the Middle East and the Americas

The Cultural Politics of Diaspora

Perceptions of the Middle East in conflicting discourses from North America, South America, and Europe

Islam and the Prayer Economy

History and Authority in a Malian Town

A close look at the changing terms of exchange between gifts and blessings