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    • A study of Australian Muslim youth identity: the Melbourne case 

      Kabir, Nahid Afrose (© 2011 Institute of Muslim Minority Affairs., 2011-06)
      Australia is the home of 340,393 Muslims and they constitute about 1.7% of the total national population of 19,855,287 million people. 1 Muslims have migrated to Australia from several Muslim countries on their own will ...
    • To be or not to be an Australian: focus on muslim youth 

      Kabir, Nahid Afrose (© 2011 National Identities., 2008)
      In 2001, 67% of Australians identified themselves as Christians and only 1.5% as Muslims, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Other Australians are Jews, Buddhists and Hindus - to name just a few of the ...
    • What does it mean to be un-Australian? views of Australian Muslim students in 2006 

      Kabir, Nahid Afrose (© 2007 People and Place., 2007)
      Recent political and media debates have focused on Australian values, Australianness and being un-Australian. The current war on terror and the Cronulla riots in December 2005 have raised the question of whether Muslim ...
    • Young American Muslims: Dynamics of identity 

      Kabir, Nahid Afrose (© 2013 Edinburgh University Press, 2013)
      This book presents a journey into the ideas, outlooks and identity of young Muslims in America today. Based on around 400 in-depth interviews with young Muslims from Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York and ...
    • Young British Muslims: Identity, Culture, Politics and the Media 

      Kabir, Nahid Afrose (© 2010 Edinburgh University Press, 2010)
      Based on 216 in-depth interviews of Muslims in Britain, the book examines how British Muslim youths and young adults, 15-30 years old, define their identities, their values and their culture and whether these conflict ...
    • Young Somalis in Australia, the UK and the USA: an understanding of their identity and their sense of belonging 

      Kabir, Nahid Afrose (© 2014 Institute of Muslim Minority Affairs., 2014-07-17)
      The civil war in Somalia forced many Somalis to migrate to other countries where they had to adapt to new cultures and learn new languages. At the same time, they retained the identity and culture that were important to ...