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Counting Muslims: Censuses, Categories, Policies and the Construction of Islam in Europe
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1 Introduction1

In many western and eastern European countries, debates about the number of Muslims have been at the very centre of public concern about immigration, diversity and security. Relatedly, …

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Kerem Öktem, “Counting Muslims: Censuses, Categories, Policies and the Construction of Islam in Europe”, in: Yearbook of Muslims in Europe Online, Edited by: Stephanie Müssig, Egdūnas Račius, Samim Akgönül, Ahmet Alibašić, Jørgen S. Nielsen, Oliver Scharbrodt. Consulted online on 23 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2588-9737_YMEO_COM_06201302>
First published online: 2018



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