{"product_id":"iraqi-women-in-denmark-ritual-performance-and-belonging-in-everyday-life-new-ethnographies-9780719089589","title":"Iraqi Women in Denmark Ritual performance and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn ethnographic study of ritual performance and place-making among Shi‘a Muslim Iraqi women in Copenhagen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'It is a major contribution to our understanding of the lived experience of [Iraqi Shi'ite women in exile] and their families, and an important corrective to the widespread popular stereotype of Muslim women as passive ('veiled') victims of patriarchy which pervades European media and legislatures. Her findings in this rich study should make policy-makers concerned about 'integration', indeed all of us, pause for thought.' \u003cbr\u003eRalph Grillo, University of Sussex\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Marianne Holm Pedersen’s \u003ci\u003eIraqi Women in Denmark \u003c\/i\u003emakes an important contribution to studies of Muslims and Islam in Europe.’\u003cbr\u003eZainab Saleh, Haverford College, September 2016 issue of American Anthropologist, Volume 118, No. 3\u003c\/p\u003e -- .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: challenges of belonging\u003cbr\u003ePart I: Contextualising the study\u003cbr\u003e1. Setting the scene: ritual performance and place-making in everyday life\u003cbr\u003e2. Finding a place for oneself: processes of settlement in Denmark\u003cbr\u003ePart II: Ritual as a cultural prism\u003cbr\u003e3. The celebration of ‘Id al-fitr: notions of relatedness among extended family\u003cbr\u003e4. The commemoration of Muharram: negotiating community\u003cbr\u003e5. Fatima’s taklif: bringing up children for a good future\u003cbr\u003ePart III: Notions of belonging revised\u003cbr\u003e6. Living in a transnational social field: notions of belonging revised\u003cbr\u003e7. Conclusion: ritual performance and belonging\u003cbr\u003eGlossary\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eReferences \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48884288192855,"sku":"9780719089589","price":76.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/iraqi-women-in-denmark-ritual-performance-and-belonging-in-everyday-life-new-ethnographies-9780719089589","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}