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Title Muslim Britain : communities under pressure / [edited by Tahir Abbas ; foreword by Tariq Modood]
Published London ; New York : Zed Books, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 270 pages) : illustrations (1 color)
Contents pt. 1. From Islam to British Muslims ... -- pt. 2. Islamophobia, identity politics and multiculturalism -- pt. 3. Media representation, gender and radical Islam -- pt. 4. Temporal and spatial ethnic and religious identities
Summary This book is a study of how the events of September 11 and the subsequent war on terror have impacted on the lives of British South Asian Muslims. Issues in relation to religious and ethnic identities, citizenship, Islamophobia, gender and education, radicalism, and media and political representation are explored. Chapters are written by experts in the fields of sociology, social geography, anthropology, theology, and public policy, researching and writing about the positions of British South Asian Muslims, using a range of analytical perspectives and methodological approaches. The book introd
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-255) and index
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Subject Muslims -- Great Britain
South Asians -- Great Britain.
Muslims -- Great Britain -- Social conditions
South Asians -- Great Britain -- Social conditions
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
Ethnic relations
Muslims
Muslims -- Social conditions
South Asians
South Asians -- Social conditions
Islamieten.
Etnische betrekkingen.
Muslim
Nationale Minderheit
Soziale Situation
Südasiaten
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Ethnic relations
Subject Great Britain
Großbritannien
Südasiaten.
Form Electronic book
Author Abbas, Tahir, 1970-
LC no. 2004042342
ISBN 9781848130746
1848130740
128121566X
9781281215666
9786611215668
6611215662
9781848137387
1848137389