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Book cover image of Muslims and the State in Britain, France, and Germany by Joel S. Fetzer

Authors: Joel S. Fetzer, J. Christopher Soper
ISBN-13: 9780521828307, ISBN-10: 0521828309
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: December 2004
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Joel S. Fetzer

Professor Joel S. Fetzer teaches European and immigration politics at Pepperdine University. His research has been funded by the German Marshall Foundation of the United States, the MacArthur Foundation, the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. He is the author of numerous articles and book chapters on comparative immigration politics and on religion and political behavior. His most recent book is Public Attitudes toward Immigration in the United States, France, and Germany (Cambridge 2000).

J. Christopher Soper is an Endowed Professor of Political Science and Chair of the Social Science Division at Pepperdine University. A graduate of both Yale Divinity School and Yale's PhD program in political science, Professor Soper has written extensively on church-state relations and religion and politics in Europe and the United States. Recipient of grants from the American Political Science Association and Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, he is author of Evangelical Christianity in the United States and Great Britain (Macmillan 1994) and co-author of The Challenge of Pluralism: Church and State in Five Democracies (Rowman and Littlefield 1997).

Book Synopsis

This book analyzes state accommodation of Muslims' religious practices in Britain, France, and Germany.

Table of Contents

1Explaining the accommodation of Muslim religious practices in Western Europe1
2Britain : establishment religion and Islamic schools25
3France : Laicite and the hijab62
4Germany : multiple establishment and public corporation status98
5Public attitudes toward state accommodation of Muslims' religious practices130
6Integration and Muslim practice146

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