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UNINA9910457392103321 |
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Haddad Yvonne Yazbeck <1935-> |
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Becoming American? [[electronic resource] ] : the forging of Arab and Muslim identity in pluralist America / / Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad |
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Waco, Tex., : Baylor University Press, c2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (132 p.) |
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Arab Americans - Ethnic identity |
Muslims - United States - Ethnic identity |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Cover; Half Title Page, Title Page, Copyright; Contents; 1. The Shaping of Arab and Muslim Identity in the United States; 2. Muslims and American Religious Pluralism; 3. The Shaping of a Moderate NorthAmerican Islam; Notes; Works Cited; Back Cover |
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Countless generations of Arabs and Muslims have called the United States""home.""Yet while diversity and pluralism continue to define contemporary America, many Muslims are viewed by their neighbors as painful reminders of conflict and violence. In this concise volume, renowned historian Yvonne Haddad argues that American Muslim identity is as uniquely American it is for as any other race, nationality, or religion.Becoming American? first traces the history of Arab and Muslim immigration into Western society during the 19th and 20th centuries, revealing a two-fold disco |
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UNINA9910777356003321 |
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Titolo |
2nd International Research Conference of the Multinational Alliance for the Advancement of Organizational Excellence [[electronic resource]] |
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Bradford, England, : Emerald Group Publishing, c2002 |
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1-280-47955-8 |
9786610479559 |
1-84544-706-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (72 p.) |
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Measuring business excellence ; ; v.6, no. 2 |
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Benchmarking (Management) |
Organizational behavior |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents; Editor's page; Achieving performance excellence through an integrated strategy of radical innovation and continuous improvement; Patterns of business excellence; Trends in EFQM criterion weights: the case of Denmark 1998-2001; Business performance sustainability through process modelling; How can ISO 9000:2000 help companies achieve excellence? What the companies think; Impact of social innovations on French companies' performance: a study of high-involvement practices; Modeling BEST business excellence: the beginning; Quality Focus |
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This special issue of Measuring Business Excellence consists of a selection of papers presented at the Second International Research Conference of the Multinational Alliance for the Advancement of Organisational Excellence (MAAOE). The conference brought together researchers and practitioners representing over 15 countries from around the globe to explore conceptual, empirical and practical matters of organisational excellence. |
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