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COPYRIGHT 2001 Transaction Publishers, Inc.
Edited by Michael W. Suleiman. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1999. xii + 355 pp. Bibliographical references and index. $69.50 (cloth); $29.95 (paper).
Even a moderate familiarity with immigrants from Arabic-speaking nations generates an awareness of the diversity of this population in terms of religion, national origin, immigration period, even the settings into which they immigrate. Michael Suleiman has produced a book that effectively captures this diversity. The essays in the volume include analyses of the several communities of Christians and Muslims who make up the immigration from Arabic nations and focus on groups in Michigan, Ohio, and Texas, as well as Canada. Curiously, the editor's introduction tends to gloss over the...
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