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Author Sarroub, Loukia K., author.

Title All American Yemeni girls : being Muslim in a public school / Loukia K. Sarroub
Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (158 pages) : illustrations
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
Summary How Yemeni girls reconcile their religious culture with their experiences in an American high school
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-151) and index
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In Title is part of the collection: De Gruyter Rights, Action, and Social Responsibility
Subject Yemeni Americans -- Michigan -- Dearborn -- Social conditions
Yemeni Americans -- Michigan -- Dearborn -- Ethnic identity
Yemeni Americans -- Education -- Michigan -- Dearborn
Muslims -- Michigan -- Dearborn -- Social conditions
Teenage girls -- Michigan -- Dearborn -- Social conditions
High school students -- Michigan -- Dearborn -- Social conditions
Public schools -- Social aspects -- Michigan -- Dearborn
Education -- Social aspects -- Michigan -- Dearborn
Muslim women -- Michigan -- Dearborn -- Social conditions
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
Muslim women -- Social conditions
Education -- Social aspects
Ethnic relations
High school students -- Social conditions
Muslims -- Social conditions
Public schools -- Social aspects
Teenage girls -- Social conditions
Ausländische Schülerin
Muslimin
Ethnische Identität
SUBJECT Dearborn (Mich.) -- Ethnic relations
United States -- Ethnic relations -- Case studies
Subject Michigan -- Dearborn
United States
Michigan
USA
Jemeniten.
Genre/Form Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780812290233
0812290232