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Family and Gender Among American Muslims Barbara Aswad

Family and Gender Among American Muslims By Barbara Aswad

Family and Gender Among American Muslims by Barbara Aswad

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From the social and historical conditions of the Muslim migration to a range of issues affecting Muslim American life, this title provides information on topics like intergenerational conflict about identity and values, intermarriage, religious and community involvement, gender and family structure, education, and the needs of the elderly.

Family and Gender Among American Muslims Summary

Family and Gender Among American Muslims: Issues Facing Middle Eastern Immigrants And Their Decendants by Barbara Aswad

Diverse perspectives and groundbreaking research on gender and family issues affecting Muslim communities throughout North America

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations Preface Introduction Barbara C. Aswad and Barbara Bilge Part I: Values, Structure, and Variation in the Muslim Family 1. Islamic Values among American Muslims Yvonne Y. Haddad and Jane I. Smith 2. Immigrant Palestinian Women Evaluate Their Lives Louise Cainkar 3. Turkish-American Patterns of Intermarriage Barbara Bilge 4. Iranian Immigrant Women as Entrepreneurs in Los Angeles Arlene Dallalfar 5. Parents and Youth: Perceiving and Practicing Islam in North America Nimat Hafez Barazangi 6. Sex and the Single Shi'ite: Attitudes toward Mut'a Marriage in an American Lebanese Shiite Community Linda Walbridge 7. South Asian Families in the United States: Pakistani, Bangladeshi, and Indian Muslims Nilufer Ahmed, Gladis Kaufman, and Shamim Naim 8. The International Family: A Case Study from South Asia Gladis Kaufman and Shamim Naim Part II: Practical Issues for Families 9. Health Issues among Muslim Families in the Dearborn Michigan Area Anahid Kulwicki 10. Knowledge and Perceptions of AIDS among Arab Muslims Anahid Kuwicki and Penny S. Cass 11. Challenges to the Arab-American Family and ACCESS, a Local Community Center Barbara C. Aswad and Nancy Adadow Gray 12. Ethnicity, Marriage, and Role Conflict: The Dilemma of a Second Generation Arab-American Jon Swanson 13. Adolescent Arab Girls in an American High School Charlene Eisenlohr 14. Care of the Elderly among Muslim Families Mary Cay Sengstock Part III: Immigrants' Life Stories 15. Life Experiences of Five Immigrants Linda Walbridge Notes Index About the Authors

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GOR013267489
9781566394437
1566394430
Family and Gender Among American Muslims: Issues Facing Middle Eastern Immigrants And Their Decendants by Barbara Aswad
Barbara Aswad
Used - Well Read
Paperback
Temple University Press,U.S.
19960621
344
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