Muslims in the Enlarged Europe : Religion and Society

Maréchal, Brigitte;Allievi, Stefano;Nielsen, Jørgen;Dassetto, Felice
(2003) ISBN: [9789004132016], 635 pages, published

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  • Maréchal, Brigitteorcid-logoUCLouvain
    Scientific Director/Editor
  • Allievi, StefanoUniversité de Padoue
    Scientific Director/Editor
  • Nielsen, JørgenUniversité de Copenhague
    Scientific Director/Editor
  • Dassetto, FeliceUCLouvain
    Scientific Director/Editor
Abstract
This volume describes the main characteristics of contemporary European Islam. Following an outline of the historical background and some statistics related to the presence of Islam in Europe, the process of growth/ the development of Islam is analysed through religious instruction in educational systems, organisational structures and the forms of political participation by Muslims. In addition to a description of the relationship between European states and Islam in judicial terms, the different types of the inclusion/integration of Islam in European society is studied by looking at the … read moremedia, the relations between religions, economic and international dimensions, and the manner in which views have changed following the events of September 11. Based on extensive bibliographal research, field studies and specific contributions of scholars, this book provides a rare and useful overall review for a wide public as it is the first thematic overview covering all European countries.
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Maréchal, B., Allievi, S., Nielsen, J., & Dassetto, F. (2003). Muslims in the Enlarged Europe : Religion and Society. Brill. https://hdl.handle.net/2078.5/95064