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Islamic Studies in U.S. Universities.

Authors :
Kurzman, Charles
Ernst, Carl W.
Source :
Review of Middle East Studies. Summer2012, Vol. 46 Issue 1, p24-46. 23p.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article discusses the increasing number of students in Islamic subjects in the United States since the second half of the 20th century. Topics discussed include the evolution of the organization of Islamic Studies in the country's universities, the introduction of religious studies in U.S. universities, and the challenges faced by researchers and scholars studying the Middle East.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
21513481
Volume :
46
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Review of Middle East Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
101063961
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1017/S2151348100002974