Muslim American Women on Campus Undergraduate Social Life and Identity

Name: Muslim American Women on Campus Undergraduate Social Life and Identity
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ISBN: 9781469610788

ISBN-10: 1469610787

ISBN-13: 9781469610788

Edition: 2014

Authors: Shabana Mir

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Shabana Mir's powerful ethnographic study of women on Washington, D.C., college campuses reveals that being a young female Muslim in post-9/11 America means experiencing double scrutiny—scrutiny from the Muslim community as well as from the dominant non-Muslim community. Muslim American Women on Campus illuminates the processes by which a group of ethnically diverse American college women, all identifying as Muslim and all raised in the United States, construct their identities during one of the most formative times in their lives.Mir, an anthropologist of education, focuses on key leisure practices--drinking, dating, and fashion--to probe how Muslim American students adapt to campus life…

Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 1/2/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English

Shabana Mir is assistant professor of global studies and anthropology at Millikin University.