All American Yemeni girls : being Muslim in a public school / Loukia K. Sarroub.

Author
Sarroub, Loukia K. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2005.
Description
158 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-151) and index.
    Contents
    • Introduction: Being American, being Yemeni : uncovering a predicament
    • American sojourners between honor and shame
    • Classroom as oasis
    • Islam and conflicting visions of literacy
    • The tensions teachers face : public education and Islam
    • From aspiration to desperation and living in ambiguity
    • Living in ethnography : reflections on Dearborn before and after September 11.
    ISBN
    • 0812238338 ((cloth ; : alk. paper))
    • 9780812238334 ((cloth ; : alk. paper))
    • 0812218949 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    • 9780812218947 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    LCCN
    2004052027
    OCLC
    55847146
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