Muslims in Europe: Comparative Perspectives on Socio-Cultural Integration

ISBN-13: 9781138310445 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 168 str.

Paul Statham; Jean Tillie

Opis

This volume focuses on the life experiences of the many ‘ordinary’ Muslims in their European societies of settlement, and the role that cultural and religious factors play in shaping their social relationships with majority populations and public institutions. It was published as a special issue of the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.

Spis treści

1. Muslims in their European societies of settlement: a comparative agenda for empirical research on socio-cultural integration across countries and groups  2. Does assimilation work? Sociocultural determinants of labour market participation of European Muslims  3. How ordinary people view Muslim group rights in Britain, the Netherlands, France and Germany: significant ‘gaps’ between majorities and Muslims?  4. How crosscutting weak ties are established—the case of Muslims in Europe  5. Like Will to Like? Partner Choice among Muslim Migrants and Natives in Western Europe  6. Ascription and identity. Differences between first- and second-generation Moroccans in the way ascription influences religious, national and ethnic group identification  7. Religious minorities and secularism: an alternative view of the impact of religion on the political values of Muslims in Europe  8. Electoral participation of Muslims in Europe: assessing the impact of institutional and discursive opportunities  9. Muslims’ religiosity and views on religion in six Western European countries: does national context matter?

O autorze

Paul Statham is Professor of Migration and Director of the Sussex Centre for Migration Research in the School of Global Studies at the University of Sussex, UK.　 Jean Tillie is Professor and Dean of Faculty of Applied Social Sciences and Law, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands.