The Construction of Muslim Identities in Contemporary Brazil

The Construction of Muslim Identities in Contemporary Brazil
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Publisher : Lexington Books
Total Pages : 184
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ISBN-10 : 9780739149850
ISBN-13 : 0739149857
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Book Synopsis The Construction of Muslim Identities in Contemporary Brazil by : Cristina Maria de Castro

Download or read book The Construction of Muslim Identities in Contemporary Brazil written by Cristina Maria de Castro and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2013-04-25 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book represents a contribution to the studies of Muslim minorities, and can be compared and contrasted to the analysis of Islam in Europe and in the USA. Besides presenting data about the largest Muslim community in Latin America, an area of the globe that is still ignored by those who study the “Muslim diaspora”, this book contributes to the understanding of religious dynamics in minority contexts, as well as issues involving integration of immigrants.


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