02758nam a2200433Ia 4500 ebr10141088 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 060602s2006 dcua sb 001 0 eng d 2006018347 0815751524 0815751508 (cloth : alk. paper) 0815751516 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780815751502 9780815751519 CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)560195173 DC34.5.M87 L38 2006eb Laurence, Jonathan. Integrating Islam [electronic resource] : political and religious challenges in contemporary France / Jonathan Laurence, Justin Vaisse. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2006. xviii, 342 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-324) and index. Part I. Being Muslim in France. 1. The steady integration of France's most recent and largest minority ; 2. Patterns of exclusion and inclusion in French society ; 3. From religion to identity : 1,001 ways of being Muslim ; 4. Islamic organizations and leaders in France -- Part II. From Muslims into French citizens : Muslims and public policy. 5. Libert�e, �egalit�e-- la�icit�e : creation of the French Council of the Muslim Religion ; 6. Intolerance or integration? The ban on religious symbols in public schools ; 7. An assessment of French policy responses -- Part III. The Politics of Islam in France and Europe. 8. The pursuit of the Muslim vote and its impact on foreign policy ; 9. Anti-Semitism among Muslims and the rise of communautarisme ; 10. The threat of terrorism and the French response ; 11. Conclusion. "Portrays the more complex reality of Muslim integration into French politics and society. Special attention devoted to the policies developed by successive French governments to encourage integration and discourage extremism"--Provided by publisher. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Muslims Cultural assimilation France. Muslims France Political activity. Muslims Socialization France. Islam France. Islamic fundamentalism France. Islam and politics France. France Politics and government. Electronic books. local Va�isse, Justin. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10141088 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 84017 84017