Muslims in Britain (eBook, ePUB)

Making Social and Political Space
Redaktion: Ahmad, Waqar; Sardar, Ziauddin

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the social and political position of Muslims in Britain. Contributions from key scholars and policy makers explore issues of religion and politics, Britishness, governance, parallel lives, gender issues, religion in civic space, ethnicity, and inter ethnic and religious relations.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136327513
• Artikelnr.: 38248403

Autorenporträt

Waqar I. U. Ahmad is Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research and Enterprise at Middlesex University. Formerly Chief Social Scientist at the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, he is an Academician of the Academy of Social Sciences, a member of the Higher Education Funding Council for England's Research and Innovation Advisory Committee, and a Fellow of the Muslim Institute. Ziauddin Sardar is Professor of Law and Society at Middlesex University. Considered a pioneering writer on Islam and contemporary cultural issues, he is author of some fifty books, including most recently Reading the Qur'an (C. Hurst, 2011). A former columnist on the New Statesman, he is the co-editor of Critical Muslim.

Inhaltsangabe

Muslims in Britain: Making Social and Political Space - An Introduction 1.
Religion and Public Space 2. Britain and Britishness: Place, Belonging and
Exclusion 3. Exploring Social Spaces of Muslims 4. Muslim Chaplains:
Working at the Interface of 'Public' and 'Private' 5. Young Muslims in
London: Gendered Negotiations of Local, National and Transnational Places
6. Multiculralism and the Gender Gap: The Visibility and Invisibility of
Muslim Women in Britain 7. Everyday Making and Civic Engagement amongst
Muslim Women in Scotland 8. Negotiating Faith and Politics: The Emergence
of Muslim Consciousness in Britain 9. 'Creating a Society of Sheep':
British Muslim Elite on Mosques and Imams