Gabriele Marranci

Faith, Ideology and Fear

Muslim Identities Within and Beyond Prisons

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Unique and soundly researched, this book examines the delicate relationship between the experience of prison among Muslims and the formation of religious identity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781847060334
• ISBN-10: 1847060331
• Artikelnr.: 24371277

Autorenporträt

Gabriele Marranci

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Muslims, Islam and Crime3. Excluded and Borderline
Lives: Crime and Existential Fear 4. Bars, Fluorescent Lights and
Alienation: 'The Torment of the Grave' 5. Rediscovering Islam in Prison:
between Wonder and Cognitive Opening 6. The Shahadah of Freedom: from
Doctrinal to Imagistic modes of Islam7. From Caged Bodies to Caged Souls:
the dystopian experience of leaving prison 8. Conclusion