American Muslim politics: Discourses and practices

Ethnicities

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 147-181

  Leonard, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

11 September 2001; Identities; Islam; Jurisprudence

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947218731     PISSN: 14687968     EISSN: 17412706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468796803003002001     Document Type: Article

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