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Autore: | Al Huraibi Nahla <1966-> |
Titolo: | Islam, gender and migrant integration : the case of Somali immigrant families / / Nahla al Huraibi |
Pubblicazione: | El Paso : , : LFB Scholarly Publishing, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.9/06912 |
Soggetto topico: | Somalis - Cultural assimilation - United States |
Muslims - Cultural assimilation - United States | |
Americanization | |
Immigrant families - United States | |
Muslim families - United States | |
Women, Somali - United States | |
Muslim women - United States | |
Sex role | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Emigration and immigration Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Gender, immigration and the Somali community of Columbus, Ohio -- Islam, gender and ijtihad -- Researching immigrant integration -- Gender identity and gender roles in Somali immigrant families -- Gender relationships and Somali immigrant integration -- Ijtihad, gender and transnational integration. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Al Huraibi addresses three questions: how do Somali immigrants negotiate gender notions and practices between those maintained in Somali culture and those adopted from mainstream American culture; how immigrants' understandings of Islamic writings on gender shape the negotiation process and how the integration process shapes their understanding of Islamic gender discourse; and to what extent resultant gender perceptions and practices reflect the transnational integration and cultural hybridism of two or more cultures. Al Huraibi concludes that respondents' cross-cultural selection of aspects f |
Titolo autorizzato: | Islam, gender and migrant integration |
ISBN: | 1-59332-743-9 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910463015003321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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