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Journey into America : the challenge of Islam /

Ahmed, Akbar S.

Journey into America : the challenge of Islam / Akbar Ahmed. - Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2010. - 528 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 477-497) and index.

"Examines American identity as influenced by its founding and history and the diverse Muslim experience in America, as well as the experience of other religious groups, and how each has affected the other"--Provided by publisher.

9780815703877 (acidfree paper)

2010014051


Cultural pluralism--Religious aspects--Islam.
Islam and civil society--United States.
Islam and culture--United States.
Muslims--Cultural assimilation--United States.
Muslims--Ethnic identity.--United States
Muslims--Social conditions.--United States


United States--Religious life and customs.
United States--Social life and customs.

E184.M88 / A39 2010

305.6/97073