| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 223 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-212) and index. |
| Contents |
From the historical to the contemporary -- Islamic political radicalism: origins and destinations -- Post-war immigration: ethnicity, identity and spatiality -- The formation of Muslim capital: education, employment and entrepreneurialism -- Neo-orientalism and Islamophobia: the media and print news -- The political philosophy of multiculturalism and the "modern Muslim" -- Islamist identity politics in the context of globalisation -- Muslims, crime, terror and the law -- British Islam tomorrow and the battle ahead. |
| Summary |
The emergence of an Islamic political radicalism in Britain has been one of the most dramatic developments in post-war society.€Islamic Radicalism and Multicultural Politics€explores the context behind this phenomenon, focusing on post-war immigration and integration, the complex relations that exist between Britain and Islam and the true extent of social and economic inequalities that affect Muslims. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Muslims -- Great Britain -- Politics and government.
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Muslims. |
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Great Britain. |
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Politics and government. |
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Muslims -- Great Britain -- Ethnic identity.
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Ethnicity. |
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Muslims -- Great Britain -- Social conditions.
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Social conditions. |
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Islamic renewal -- Great Britain.
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Islamic renewal. |
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Islamic fundamentalism -- Great Britain.
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Islamic fundamentalism. |
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Radicalism -- Great Britain.
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Radicalism. |
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Islam -- Great Britain -- Public opinion.
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Islam. |
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Public opinion. |
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Public opinion -- Great Britain.
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 2007-
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| Chronological Term |
2007- |
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Since 2007 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Abbas, Tahir, 1970- Islamic radicalism and multicultural politics. Abingdon, Oxon, England ; New York : Routledge, ©2010 9780415572248 (DLC) 2009050163 (OCoLC)476837777 |
| ISBN |
9780203850046 (electronic book) |
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0203850041 (electronic book) |
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9780415572248 |
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041557224X |
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9780415572255 |
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0415572258 |
| Standard No. |
9786613105882 |
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