Mosques as American institutions: Mosque attendance, religiosity and integration into the political system among American Muslims

Religions

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 504-524

  Dana, Karam ^a   Barreto, Matt A ^b   Oskooii, Kassra A R ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Civic participation; Integration; Mosques; Muslim American

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871431864     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20771444     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rel2040504     Document Type: Article

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