Islam in Denmark : the challenge of diversity / edited by Jorgen S. Nielsen. - Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2011. - vi, 261 p. ; 23 cm.

Setting the scene / Jorgen S. Nielsen -- Denmark, Islam and Muslims : socio-economic dynamics and the art of becoming / Jorgen Bk Simonsen -- Muslims in Denmark : a critical evaluation of estimation / Brian Arly Jacobsen -- Religion and state : recognition of Islam and related legislation / Lisbet Christoffersen -- Mosques and organizations / Lene Kuhle -- Nrrebro and'Muslimness' : a neighborhood caught between national mythscapes and local engagement / Garbi Schmidt -- How did'the Muslim pupil' become Muslim? : Danish state schooling and'the migrant pupils' since the 1970s / Mette Buchardt -- Gender as a tool in Danish debates about Muslims / Rikke Andreassen -- Conversion to Islam in Denmark / Tina Jensen and Kate stergaard -- Muslims as a Danish security issue / Mona Kanwal Sheikh and Manni Crone --'To be something' : the role of religion in the formation of protest identity among ethnic minority youth / Lissi Rasmussen -- Counseling in the Health Service / Naveed Baig -- Interreligious relations / Safet Bektovic -- Towards a European understanding of Islam / Abdul Wahid Pedersen.

9780739150924 (cloth : alk. paper) RM219.80 9780739170137 (electronic)

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Muslims--Denmark.
Muslims--Social conditions--Denmark.
Muslims--Cultural assimilation.--Denmark
Muslims--Ethnic identity.--Denmark
Islam--Denmark.


Denmark--Ethnic relations.