Keeping It Halal: The Everyday Lives of Muslim American Teenage Boys
John O'Brien • Princeton University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0691168821
Keeping It Halal: The Everyday Lives of Muslim American Teenage Boys
John O'Brien • Princeton University Press
ISBN-10: 0691168822 · ISBN-13: 978‑0691168821 · 2017
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John O'Brien offers an intimate ethnographic study of Muslim American teenage boys, documenting how they negotiate their religious identity within the secular pressures of contemporary high school life. Through extensive fieldwork, the book examines the strategies these young men employ to balance traditional Islamic values with the social expectations of their peers and the broader American cultural landscape.
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