Catarina Kinnvall, Paul Nesbitt-Larking

The Political Psychology of Globalization (eBook, ePUB)

Muslims in the West

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In an increasingly globalized world, there are new economic, strategic, cultural, and political forces at work. IThe Political Psychology of Globalization: Muslims in the West/I explores how these shifts and shocks have influenced the way in which Muslim minorities in six western countries form their identities as political actors. The authors uncover three identity strategies adopted by Muslims in the West: retreatism, essentialism, and engagement.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780190208165
• Artikelnr.: 40803575

Autorenporträt

Catarina Kinnvall is Professor in the Department of Political Science at Lund University in Sweden. She is also a former Vice President of the International Society of Political Psychology. Her research interests include political psychology, security, globalization, religion, and nationalism, with a particular focus on South Asia and Europe. She is the author of IGlobalization and Religious Nationalism in India: The Search for Ontological Security/I (Routledge), co-editor of IOn Behalf of Others: The Psychology of Care in a Global World/I (Oxford University Press), and author of numerous articles and book chapters. Paul Nesbitt-Larking is Professor in the Department of Political Science at Huron University College in Canada. His work on power, discourse, and identity is situated within the research traditions of critical theory, political psychology, and political sociology. His publications include IPolitics, Society, and the Media/I, published by the University of Toronto Press, and over fifty scholarly articles and book chapters.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
PART I: THEORIZING CITIZENSHIP, INTEGRATION AND IDENTITIES IN MULTICULTURAL SETTINGS
2. Immigration and Citizenship Regimes in a Globalizing World
3. The Political Psychology of Integration and Assimilation
4. Dialogism, Multiculturalism, and Cosmopolitical Citizenship
PART II: IDENTITY CHALLENGES AND IDENTITY CRISES: MUSLIMS IN THE WEST
5. The Politics of Retreatism
6. The Politics of Essentialism
7. The Politics of Engagement
8. Conclusion