The “Faiths and Social cohesion” network research has made it possible to question both the idea of “social cohesion” and that of “good practices” that, together, are supposed to produce this harmonious communal life with reference here to philosophical and religious diversities observed on the local and municipal field.
The European action named “Faiths and Social cohesion”. Building up Social Participation in Religious Difference: Local Muslim Communities inEurope» was assessed during the last six months of the project. The objective was to assess the impact of the actions taken.
This article aims to describe the processes leading to social integration of a Turkish community at the beginning of the sixties who were resident in a mining region in Belgium. The stages through which this immigrant working population had to go through are described here: and how it managed, within a third of century, to become established in the district, to structure itself in associations, to be recognized by the local authority and the institutional fabric of the host country, and finally, to sit down at the same table with the local councillors.
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