Muslim women find empowerment in United States
| by Brian Knowlton |
| Boston Globe, ISSN 0743-1791, 01/02/2011, p. A.7 |
.... [...] Gallup found that Muslim American women, often entrepreneurial, come closer than women of any other faith to earning what male counterparts do... Islam, Stereotypes, Muslims |
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Techie Muslim women
| by Crystal D Davis |
| Diverse Issues in Higher Education, ISSN 1557-5411, 08/2011, Volume 28, Issue 13, p. 5 |
...The State Department's TechWomen program, an initiative that brings mostly Muslim women interested in technology to the United States for a month of intensive... Women, Muslim, Training, Technology application, Technological literacy |
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How stereotypes influence the hiring of Muslim women in the United States
| by Hana-Meksem, Karima |
| , 2012, ISBN 9781267446398 |
Although federal laws prohibit employment discrimination, potential discrimination against Muslim women wearing the hijab is possible... Labor relations, Hijab, Recruiting, Muslim women, Hiring, Discrimination, Stereotype, Social sciences, Islamic Studies |
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The unheard voice of immigrant Muslim women in the United States post-9/11/2001
| by Alkhaolany, Erin |
| , 2010, ISBN 9781124211565 |
Immigrant Muslim women in the United States experience difficulties, as most immigrants do, with integration into a new society... Social sciences, Womens studies, Islamic Studies, Gender studies |
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Empowering Muslim women
| The Christian Science Monitor (pre-1997 Fulltext), ISSN 0882-7729, 03/24/1993, p. NOPGCIT |
I am astonished by the Opinion page article "The Emerging Role of Muslim Women," March 11, by Pakistan's ambassador to the United States. |
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Veiled Submission: Gender, Power, and Identity Among Evangelical and Muslim Women in the United States
| by Read, Jen'nan Ghazal and Bartkowski, John P |
| Qualitative Sociology, ISSN 0162-0436, 3/2003, Volume 26, Issue 1, pp. 71 - 92 |
.... After outlining the contours of these debates, we draw on in-depth interview data with evangelical and Muslim women to demonstrate how these two groups of respondents negotiate... Sociology, Islam, Muslim, Social Issues, Social Sciences, general, Women, Religion, women, religion, Cross Cultural Psychology, evangelical, Interdisciplinary Studies, Social Psychology |
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Immigrant Muslim Women in the United States: Adaptation to American Society
| by Ross-Sheriff, Fariyal |
| Journal of Social Work Research and Evaluation, ISSN 1521-3668, 10/2001, Volume 2, Issue 2, pp. 283 - 294 |
Although there is a significant body of literature on immigrant adaptation, little is known about the adaptation of Muslim women... Acculturation, article, Immigrants, United States of America, Females, South Asian Cultural Groups, Muslims |
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Bridge Builders or Boundary Markers? The Role of the Mosque in the Acculturation Process of Immigrant Muslim Women in the United States
| by Ozyurt, Saba Şenses |
| Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs, ISSN 1360-2004, 09/2010, Volume 30, Issue 3, pp. 295 - 315 |
...) hinder or facilitate the acculturation of Muslim immigrant women attending mosques in the United States... Acculturation, Islam, Islamic culture, Women, Mosques & temples, Muslim Americans |
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Muslim payout
| The Gold Coast Bulletin, ISSN 1321-3830, 06/04/2007, p. 11 |
A UNITED States federal jury in Phoenix has decided that a car rental company must pay a Muslim woman $US288,000 ($A348,500)... |
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"Each one is a doctor for herself": Ramadan fasting among pregnant Muslim women in the United States
| by Raisler, Jeanne and Robinson, Trinka |
| Ethnicity & disease, ISSN 1049-510X, 2005, Volume 15, Issue 1 Suppl 1, p. S1 |
Arabs - psychology, Fasting - psychology, Pregnant Women - ethnology, Pregnant Women - psychology, Attitude to Health - ethnology, Islam - psychology, Social Values - ethnology |
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Muslim Women of America
| by Anonymous |
| Azizah, ISSN 1530-7220, 12/2009, Volume 5, Issue 4, p. 37 |
Afterwards they met on the steps, in full view of the Capitol's gleaming dome, to trade stories and share emotions. "It was empowering," said one. "I felt I... Women, Islamism, Coalitions, Muslims |
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Counseling Muslim Women: Navigating Cultural and Religious Challenges
| by Wiggins, Marsha I and Cook-Masaud, Carema |
| Counseling and Values, ISSN 0160-7960, 04/2011, Volume 55, Issue 2, pp. 247 - 256 |
.... First, they review general beliefs and practices of Muslims in the United States. Through the use of a case study, they illustrate a collaborative method of counseling Muslim women that is based on a trusting client-counselor relationship... Counselor client relationships, Women, Muslim, Females, Counseling, Demographic aspects, Psychological aspects, Muslims |
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Author studies Muslim women
| by Ken White |
| Las Vegas Review - Journal, ISSN 1097-1645, 07/09/2006, p. 1.K |
[Donna Gehrke-White] says Sakeena Mirza, who works to help the poor, and Haseena Mirza, a physician's assistant, are typical of many women in the book "in that they are young and there are a lot of young Muslim women... |
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Hybrid identities: American Muslim women speak
| by Mishra, Smeeta and Shirazi, Faegheh |
| Gender, Place & Culture, ISSN 0966-369X, 04/2010, Volume 17, Issue 2, pp. 191 - 209 |
Drawing upon postcolonial theorizing on diasporic positionalities and Homi Bhabha's theorization on 'third space' and hybridity, this study shows how young American Muslim women engage in their own... American Muslim women, hybridity, Islamic culture, Islam, Women, Social identity, Muslim Americans, diasporic identities, Qualitative research, post-9/11 United States |
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The lived experiences of immigrant Arab Muslim women in the United States: Implications for counselors and other helping professionals
| by En-Nabut, Iman |
| , 2007, ISBN 9780549003809 |
.... This study was an attempt to document and explain through an ethnographic study the experiences of six immigrant Arab Muslim women, ranging in age from 21 to 35, living in the United States... Sociology, Social psychology, Minority & ethnic groups, Psychology, Counselors, Muslim, Women, Helping professionals, Social sciences, Arab, Immigrant, Education, Academic guidance counseling |
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Integrating Muslim immigrant women in the United States and the Netherlands: Effects of religiosity and migrant religious institutions
| by Ozyurt, Saba Senses |
| , 2009, ISBN 110915349X |
This project examines the impact of religiosity and religious organizations on the cultural and civic integration processes of Muslim immigrant women in non-Muslim host societies... Islam and the west, United States, Immigrant integration, Muslim, Women, Social sciences, Womens studies, Migrant Muslim women, Ethnic studies, Immigrant, Political science, Comparative politics, Religiosity, Religious institutions, Muslim immigrants in the U.S. and Europe, Netherlands |
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Leave Muslim women alone
| by SHMULEY BOTEACH |
| Jerusalem Post, ISSN 0792-822X, 12/18/2003, p. 15 |
The capture of Saddam Hussein is a humiliation for the Arab world. That it took the United States, whom many Muslims deride as the Great Satan, to bring... |
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On becoming women: Adolescent female Muslim refugees negotiating their identities in the United States
| by McKenzie, Kathleen Bell |
| , 2004, ISBN 0542978385 |
The United States is becoming more diverse; numerous immigrants and refugees enter every year... Identity formation, Education, Girls, Muslim, Social work, Secondary education, Adolescent, Multicultural education, Bilingual education, Refugees, Social sciences, Womens studies |
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The religious lives and ritual practices of Arab Muslim women in the United States: A comparative study
| by Giorgio-Poole, Marilyn |
| , 2002, ISBN 9780493695631 |
This study is an investigation of the religious lives and ritual practices of middle-class Arab Muslim women in the diaspora... Arab, Women immigrants, Sociology, Minority & ethnic groups, Muslim, Religious lives, Religion, Immigrants, Social sciences, Philosophy, religion and theology, Ritual, Womens studies |
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Love InshAllah : the secret love lives of American Muslim women| Published: | Berkeley, CA : Soft Skull Press, c2012.
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I speak for myself : American women on being Muslim| Published: | Ashland, Ore. : White Cloud Press, c2011.
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| Location | Call number | Availability | | Davis Library (3rd floor) | BP67.A1 I2 2011
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The convert : a tale of exile and extremism| Author: | Baker, Deborah, 1959- | | Published: | Minneapolis, Minn. : Graywolf Press, 2011.
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| Location | Call number | Availability | | Davis Library Circ Stacks Overflow (ask at Circ Desk) | BP170.5.M3 B35 2011
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Nomad : from Islam to America--a personal journey through the clash of civilizations| Author: | Hirsi Ali, Ayaan, 1969- | | Published: | New York : Free Press, 2010.
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| Location | Call number | Availability | | Davis Library (4th floor) | E184.S67 H57 2010
| Due 06-03-2013 | | Stone Center Library | E184.S67 H57 2010 c. 2
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The butterfly mosque| Author: | Wilson, G. Willow, 1982- | | Published: | New York, N.Y. : Atlantic Monthly Press, c2010.
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| Location | Call number | Availability | | Undergrad Library | BP170.5.W55 W55 2010
| Due 05-23-2013 | | Undergrad Library Reserves Reading Room. Access to this book may be limited. Please ask UL staff for assistance. | BP170.5.W55 W55 2010
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Barefoot in Baghdad : a story of identity--my own and what it means to be a woman in chaos| Author: | Omar, Manal M. | | Published: | Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, c2010.
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My dream of stars : from daughter of Iran to space pioneer| Author: | Ansari, Anousheh, 1966- | | Published: | New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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| Location | Call number | Availability | | Davis Library (3rd floor) | CT275.A736 A3 2010
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American Muslim women : negotiating race, class, and gender within the Ummah| Author: | Karim, Jamillah Ashira, 1976- | | Published: | New York : New York University Press, 2009.
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Living our religions : Hindu and Muslim South Asian American women narrate their experiences| Published: | Sterling, VA : Kumarian Press, 2009.
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Fashioning faith [videorecording]| Published: | [New York : s.n., 2009]
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The noble struggle [videorecording]| Published: | New York, NY : Distributed by Women Make Movies, 2007.
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Muslim women in America : the challenge of Islamic identity today| Author: | Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935- | | Published: | New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Voices of resistance : Muslim women on war, faith & sexuality| Published: | Emeryville, CA : Seal Press, c2006.
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The face behind the veil : the extraordinary lives of Muslim women in America| Author: | Gehrke-White, Donna. | | Published: | New York : Citadel Press, c2006.
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Living Islam out loud : American Muslim women speak| Published: | Boston : Beacon Press, 2005.
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Shattering the stereotypes : Muslim women speak out| Published: | Northampton, MA : Olive Branch Press, 2005.
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Muslims in the United States : identity, influence, innovation| Published: | Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, [2005]
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Engaged surrender : African American women and Islam| Author: | Rouse, Carolyn Moxley, 1965- | | Published: | Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004.
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| Location | Call number | Availability | | Davis Library Circ Stacks Overflow (ask at Circ Desk) | BP173.4 .R68 2004
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Islam our choice : portraits of modern American Muslim women| Published: | Beltsville, MD : Amana Publications, 2003.
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