In response to rising immigration flows and the fear of Islamic radicalization, several Western
countries have enacted policies to restrict religious expression and emphasize secularism …

The maintenance of high religiosity levels among Muslim youths in Western Europe
constitutes a puzzle in need of an explanation. Focusing on France and using a new …

This article compares the social experiences of Muslim minorities in three contexts–France,
Québec, and English Canada–each reflecting a different approach to immigrant integration …

In this paper, based on qualitative research on the North African second-generation in Paris
and the Turkish second-generation in Berlin, we discuss ethnic minorities' attachment to …

This paper aims to understand how young Muslims in the super-diverse city of Antwerp
negotiate the tensions between their religious identification and the broader cultural …

While assimilation theories implicitly assume that immigrants' acceptance as “one of us”
derives from their high levels of socioeconomic attainment in destination countries, little is …

In this article, I use the example of Ahmed Merabet, a Muslim and Algerian-origin police
officer who was one of the victims of the January 2015 Charlie Hebdo massacre, as a way to …

While there is ample research on everyday cosmopolitanism, the relation with religion is less
understood. This study examines the difference in everyday cosmopolitanism between …

Based on past and current ethnographic research and interviews with ethnic minorities in
the Parisian metropolitan region, I argue that despite France's colorblind and Republican …

Everyday Globalization is a micro-sociological study of immigrant neighborhoods in
Brooklyn and Paris. Global flows of people bring together cultural practices from distant …