Multiple identities among Arab Americans: A tale of two congregations

Being and Belonging: Muslims in the United States Since 9/11

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 107-127

  Read, Jen'nan Ghazal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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