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All American Yemeni Girls : Being Muslim in a Public School.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (167 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780812290233
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: All American Yemeni GirlsDDC classification:
  • 305.235/2
LOC classification:
  • F574.D2 -- S37 2005eb
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: How Yemeni girls reconcile their religious culture with their experiences in an American high school.
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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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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