{"product_id":"islam-and-the-americas-9780813054056","title":"Islam and the Americas","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn case studies that include the Caribbean, Latin America, and the United States, the contributors to this interdisciplinary volume trace the establishment of Islam in the Americas over the past three centuries. They simultaneously explore Muslims’ lived experiences and examine the ways Islam has been shaped in the “Muslim minority” societies in the New World.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A tour de force that underwrites and shifts the petrified image of Islam disseminated by mainstream media.”—Walter D. Mignolo, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Darker Side of Western Modernity\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Gives us an entirely different picture of Muslims in the Americas than can be found in the established literature. A complex glimpse of the rich diversity and historical depth of Muslim presence in the Caribbean and Latin America.”—Katherine Pratt Ewing, editor of \u003cem\u003eBeing and Belonging: Muslim Communities in the United States since 9\/11\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Finally a broad-ranging comparative work exploring the roots of Islam in the Americas! Drawing upon fresh historical and ethnographic research, this book asks important questions about the politics of culture and globalization of religion in the modern world.”—Keith E. McNeal, author of \u003cem\u003eTrance and Modernity in the Southern Caribbean\u003c\/em\u003e","brand":"MP-FLO Uni Press of Florida","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53733886820695,"sku":"9780813054056","price":24.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/islam-and-the-americas-9780813054056","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}