What happens to the religious identity, belief, and practice of Muslims who settle in Western
countries? Do they, or their children and subsequent generations, gradually become more …

The first comprehensive analysis of the philosophical issues raised by the hijab controversy
in France, this book also conducts a dialogue between contemporary Anglo-American and …

The Emancipation of Europe's Muslims traces how governments across Western Europe
have responded to the growing presence of Muslim immigrants in their countries over the …

This book's earliest incarnation was entitled “State Neutrality and Accommodating Islam in
Western Eu rope and North America”(Joppke and Torpey 2006). It is worth revisiting what …

Recent comparative social science research has emphasised that different patterns of
incorporating Muslim migrant minorities are related to institutional varieties of religious …

Recently, we have seen a shift from research on the internal structure and culture of Muslim
religiosity to research on the way in which societies create opportunities for the development …

In October 2001 the Mevlana Mosque in Rotterdam opened. The new building follows a
Turkish design, with two slim minarets, pink panelling and a green dome. Its traditionally …

Throughout human history, religion and politics have entertained the most intimate of
connections as systems of authority regulating individuals and society. While the two have …

Islam has become a part of the landscape of European societies and has been high on
public, political, policy and academic agendas for some time now. Estimates speak of more …

This book offers more than its title promises. It is not only about Europe or about religion.
Insightful, suggestive and as diverse as its contributors, it contains a persuasive reflection on …