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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813256503321

Autore

Kaya Ayhan

Titolo

Islam, migration and integration : the age of securitization / / Ayhan Kaya

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Houndmills ; ; New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009

ISBN

1-282-50732-X

9786612507328

0-230-23456-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 249 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship, , 2662-2602

Disciplina

305.6/97094

305.697094

Soggetti

Muslims - Europe

Muslims - Cultural assimilation - Europe

Europe Ethnic relations

Europe Emigration and immigration Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Maps; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; 1 Germany: from Segregation to Integration; 2 France: from Integration to Segregation; 3 Belgium: a Culturally Divided Land; 4 The Netherlands: from Multiculturalism to Assimilation; 5 Building Communities: Comfort in Purity; 6 Accommodation of Islam: Individualization vs. Institutionalization; Conclusion: Transnationalizing Integration; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This work explores contemporary debates on migration and integration, focussing on Euro-Muslims. It critically engages with republicanist and multiculaturalist policies of integration and claims that integration means more than cultural and linguistic assimilation of migrant communities.