Islam in Denmark

Islam in Denmark the challenge of diversity / [electronic resource] : edited by Jørgen S. Nielsen. - Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2012. - vi, 261 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Setting the scene / Jørgen S. Nielsen -- Denmark, Islam and Muslims : socio-economic dynamics and the art of becoming / Jørgen Bæk Simonsen -- Muslims in Denmark : a critical evaluation of estimation / Brian Arly Jacobsen -- Religion and state : recognition of Islam and related legislation / Lisbet Christoffersen -- Mosques and organizations / Lene Kühle -- Nørrebro and "Muslimness" : a neighborhood caught between national mythscapes and local engagement / Garbi Schmidt -- How did "the Muslim pupil" become Muslim? : Danish state schooling and 'the migrant pupils' since the 1970s / Mette Buchardt -- Gender as a tool in Danish debates about Muslims / Rikke Andreassen -- Conversion to Islam in Denmark / Tina Jensen and Kate Østergaard -- Muslims as a Danish security issue / Mona Kanwal Sheikh and Manni Crone -- "To be something" : the role of religion in the formation of protest identity among ethnic minority youth / Lissi Rasmussen -- Counseling in the Health Service / Naveed Baig -- Interreligious relations / Safet Bektovic -- Towards a European understanding of Islam / Abdul Wahid Pedersen.


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Muslims--Denmark.
Muslims--Social conditions--Denmark.
Muslims--Cultural assimilation--Denmark.
Muslims--Ethnic identity.--Denmark
Islam--Denmark.


Denmark--Ethnic relations.


Electronic books.

DL142.M87 / I75 2012eb

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