Convert alert: German Muslims and Turkish Christians as threats to security in the new Europe

Comparative Studies in Society and History

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 91-116

  Özyürek, Esra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRISTIANITY; CORE-PERIPHERY RELATIONS; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; ISLAMISM; LEADERSHIP; NATIONAL SECURITY; REGIONAL SECURITY; SECURITY THREAT;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; TURKEY;

EID: 65749104846     PISSN: 00104175     EISSN: 14752999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S001041750900005X     Document Type: Article

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