Religion in Diaspora : Cultures of Citizenship.
Hausner, Sondra L.
Religion in Diaspora : Cultures of Citizenship. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (270 pages) - Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship Series . - Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship Series .
Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: Cultures of Citizenship -- Part I: Memories and Legacies -- 1 Reconsidering 'Diaspora' -- 2 Biblical Case Studies of Diaspora Jews and Constructions of (Religious) Identity -- 3 Historicising Diaspora Spaces: Performing Faith, Race, and Place in London's East End -- 4 Remembering the Umma in the Confines of the Nation State -- Part II: Associations -- 5 Negotiating Settlement: Senegalese Muslim Immigrants and the Politics of Multiple Belongings in New York City -- 6 Reconfiguring the Societal Place of Religion in Finland: Islamic Communities Move from the Margins to Partner in Civil Society -- 7 The Voice(s) of British Sikhs -- 8 State-Level Representation versus Community Cohesion: Competing Influences on Nepali Religious Associations in the United Kingdom -- Part III: Symbols -- 9 The Veiling of Religious Markers in the Sahrawi Diaspora -- 10 'Islam Is Not a Culture': Reshaping Muslim Publics for a Secular World -- 11 Hope, Margin, Example: The Kimbanguist Diaspora in Lisbon -- 12 Green Books, Blue Books, and Buddhism as Symbols of Belonging in the Tibetan Diaspora: Towards an Anthropology of Fictive Citizenship -- Afterword -- Index.
9781137400307
Migration.
Electronic books.
JV6001-9480
Religion in Diaspora : Cultures of Citizenship. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (270 pages) - Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship Series . - Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship Series .
Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: Cultures of Citizenship -- Part I: Memories and Legacies -- 1 Reconsidering 'Diaspora' -- 2 Biblical Case Studies of Diaspora Jews and Constructions of (Religious) Identity -- 3 Historicising Diaspora Spaces: Performing Faith, Race, and Place in London's East End -- 4 Remembering the Umma in the Confines of the Nation State -- Part II: Associations -- 5 Negotiating Settlement: Senegalese Muslim Immigrants and the Politics of Multiple Belongings in New York City -- 6 Reconfiguring the Societal Place of Religion in Finland: Islamic Communities Move from the Margins to Partner in Civil Society -- 7 The Voice(s) of British Sikhs -- 8 State-Level Representation versus Community Cohesion: Competing Influences on Nepali Religious Associations in the United Kingdom -- Part III: Symbols -- 9 The Veiling of Religious Markers in the Sahrawi Diaspora -- 10 'Islam Is Not a Culture': Reshaping Muslim Publics for a Secular World -- 11 Hope, Margin, Example: The Kimbanguist Diaspora in Lisbon -- 12 Green Books, Blue Books, and Buddhism as Symbols of Belonging in the Tibetan Diaspora: Towards an Anthropology of Fictive Citizenship -- Afterword -- Index.
9781137400307
Migration.
Electronic books.
JV6001-9480