African Immigrant Religions in America
African Immigrant Religions in America, edited by Jacob Olupona and Regina Gemignani, is a very important book, which has wide implications for sociology of immigration, race, ethnicity, gender, and international studies, in addition to religion. They compile an impressive and diverse array of exper...
| Published in: | Sociology of religion |
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford Univ. Press
2009
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| In: |
Sociology of religion
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| Review of: | African immigrant religions in America (New York, NY [u.a.] : New York Univ. Press, 2007) (González, Alessandra L.)
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| Summary: | African Immigrant Religions in America, edited by Jacob Olupona and Regina Gemignani, is a very important book, which has wide implications for sociology of immigration, race, ethnicity, gender, and international studies, in addition to religion. They compile an impressive and diverse array of experts on African immigrant religious communities from a variety of disciplines, including history, theology, religious studies, political science, anthropology, and sociology., The book is divided into sections on “Historical and Theoretical Perspectives,” “Reverse Mission: Faith, Practice, and Immigrant Journey,” “Gender, Ethnicity, and Identity,” and a section on “Civic Engagement and Political Incorporation. |
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| ISSN: | 1759-8818 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Sociology of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/socrel/srp020 |