Muslim spaces of hope : geographies of possibility in Britain and the West /
Debates about contemporary Islam and Muslims in the West have taken some negative turns in the depressing atmosphere of the war on terror and its aftermath. This book argues that we have been too preoccupied with problems, not enough with solutions. It acknowledges but challenges what has come to be...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Zed Books : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Debates about contemporary Islam and Muslims in the West have taken some negative turns in the depressing atmosphere of the war on terror and its aftermath. This book argues that we have been too preoccupied with problems, not enough with solutions. It acknowledges but challenges what has come to be viewed as the 'Islamic problem' - the widespread perception or construction of Muslims as a troubled and troublesome minority - by asking what Muslims have to be hopeful about today, and how others might share this hope. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (271 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1848133022 9781848133020 1848137397 9781848137394 1282453548 9781282453548 9786612453540 6612453540 1848133006 9781848133006 |