TY - BOOK AU - Eid,Paul TI - Being Arab: ethnic and religious identity building among second generation youth in Montreal T2 - McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. Series two SN - 9780773560376 AV - F1054.5.M89 A654 2007eb U1 - 305.892/7071428 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Montreal, Ithaca [NY] PB - McGill-Queen's University Press KW - Arabs KW - Québec (Province) KW - Montréal KW - Ethnic identity KW - Social conditions KW - Religion KW - Minority youth KW - Youth KW - Group identity KW - Arab Canadian youth KW - Religious life KW - Arab Canadians KW - Jeunesse canadienne d'origine arabe KW - Identité ethnique KW - Vie religieuse KW - Conditions sociales KW - Arabes KW - Jeunesse issue des minorités KW - Jeunesse KW - Identité collective KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Anthropology KW - Cultural KW - bisacsh KW - Discrimination & Race Relations KW - Minority Studies KW - Islamic Studies KW - fast KW - Ethnic relations KW - Québec KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-252) and index; The importance of religion in their lives --; Attitudes towards religious endogamy --; Ritual observance --; Participation in religious social affairs --; Concluding remarks --; 6; 1; The Arab presence and identity in Canada --; Historical background of Arab immigration to Canada --; National identity in the postcolonial Arab world : the role of religion --; A sociodemographic profile of Arab Canadians today --; 2 N2 - Eid looks at the significance of religion to ethnic identity building, a largely understudied issue in ethnic studies, and the extent to which social and cultural practices are structured along ethnic and religious lines. Being Arab also analyzes whether gendered traditions act as identity markers for young Canadians of Arab descent and whether men and women hold different views on traditional gender roles, especially regarding power within romantic relationships and sexuality UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=403775 ER -