All American Yemeni Girls : Being Muslim in a Public School.
Sarroub, Loukia K.
All American Yemeni Girls : Being Muslim in a Public School. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (167 pages)
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- 1. Introduction: Being American, Being Yemeni: Uncovering a Predicament -- 2. American Sojourners Between Honor and Shame -- 3. Classroom as Oasis -- 4. Islam and Conflicting Visions of Literacy -- 5. The Tensions Teachers Face: Public Education and Islam -- 6. From Aspiration to Desperation and Living in Ambiguity -- 7. Living Ethnography: Reflections on Dearborn Before and After September 11 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Acknowledgments.
How Yemeni girls reconcile their religious culture with their experiences in an American high school.
9780812290233
Yemeni Americans-Michigan-Dearborn-Social conditions.
Yemeni Americans-Michigan-Dearborn-Ethnic identity.
Yemeni Americans-Education-Michigan-Dearborn.
Muslims-Michigan-Dearborn-Social conditions.
Teenage girls-Michigan-Dearborn-Social conditions.
High school students-Michigan-Dearborn-Social conditions.
Public schools-Social aspects-Michigan-Dearborn.
Education-Social aspects-Michigan-Dearborn.
Dearborn (Mich.)-Ethnic relations.
United States-Ethnic relations-Case studies.
Electronic books.
F574.D2 -- S37 2005eb
305.235/2
All American Yemeni Girls : Being Muslim in a Public School. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (167 pages)
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- 1. Introduction: Being American, Being Yemeni: Uncovering a Predicament -- 2. American Sojourners Between Honor and Shame -- 3. Classroom as Oasis -- 4. Islam and Conflicting Visions of Literacy -- 5. The Tensions Teachers Face: Public Education and Islam -- 6. From Aspiration to Desperation and Living in Ambiguity -- 7. Living Ethnography: Reflections on Dearborn Before and After September 11 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Acknowledgments.
How Yemeni girls reconcile their religious culture with their experiences in an American high school.
9780812290233
Yemeni Americans-Michigan-Dearborn-Social conditions.
Yemeni Americans-Michigan-Dearborn-Ethnic identity.
Yemeni Americans-Education-Michigan-Dearborn.
Muslims-Michigan-Dearborn-Social conditions.
Teenage girls-Michigan-Dearborn-Social conditions.
High school students-Michigan-Dearborn-Social conditions.
Public schools-Social aspects-Michigan-Dearborn.
Education-Social aspects-Michigan-Dearborn.
Dearborn (Mich.)-Ethnic relations.
United States-Ethnic relations-Case studies.
Electronic books.
F574.D2 -- S37 2005eb
305.235/2