02769oam 2200661 450 991045975000332120211005034450.00-19-025250-21-282-97781-497866129778170-19-979234-8(CKB)2670000000066392(EBL)648036(OCoLC)701704570(SSID)ssj0000467008(PQKBManifestationID)11288226(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000467008(PQKBWorkID)10466583(PQKB)10385334(StDuBDS)EDZ0001019354(MiAaPQ)EBC648036(MiAaPQ)EBC4311930(EXLCZ)99267000000006639220110215d2011 uy 0engurun#---auuuutxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAre Muslims distinctive? a look at the evidence /M. Steven FishNew York :Oxford University Press,2011.1 online resource (xvi, 385 pages) illustrationsDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-976921-4 0-19-976920-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- Personal religiosity and religion in politics -- Social capital and tolerance -- Corruption and crime -- Large-scale political violence and terrorism -- Social inequality -- Democracy -- Conclusion.Are Muslims Distinctive? represents the first major scientific effort to assess how Muslims and non-Muslims differ--and do not differ--in the contemporary world. Using rigorous methods and data drawn from around the globe, M. Steven Fish reveals that in some areas Muslims and non-Muslims differ less than is commonly imagined. Muslims are not inclined to favor the fusion of religious and political authority or especially prone to mass political violence. Yet there are differences: Gender inequality is more severe among Muslims, Muslims are unusually averse to homosexuality and other controversiMuslimsAttitudesMuslims in popular cultureMuslimsPublic opinionIslam21st centuryIslamic sociologyElectronic books.MuslimsAttitudes.Muslims in popular culture.MuslimsPublic opinion.IslamIslamic sociology.300Fish M. Steven(Michael Steven),1962-970156MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459750003321Are Muslims distinctive2205146UNINA