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Political and cultural representations of Muslims : Islam in the plural /

Relations between Muslims and non-Muslims have received unprecedented attention since 9/11. In many predominantly non-Muslim countries intense debates have focused on international relations with Muslim-majority states, but dilemmas of national policy and practice in incorporating domestic Muslim mi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Flood, Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
Colección:Muslim minorities ; 11.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Political and Cultural Representations of Muslims; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1. Uncovering an Islamic Paradigm of International Relations; 2. Representation and Self-Representation of Radical Islamism in the UK: Through the Mirroring Lens of the Political Self; 3. Why Wear a Headscarf in Parliament? Danish Secularist, Nationalist and Feminist Ideas about Muslims; 4. "People Think Our Lives Are Dark." Diasporic Resistance to the Metaphoric Darkening of Female Muslim Identity
  • 5. Reason, Passion, and Islam: The Impact of Emotionality and Values on Political Tolerance6. Islamophobia and Turcoscepticism in Europe? A Four-Nation Study; 7. Representing Gender, Defining Muslims? Gender and Figures of Otherness in Public Discourse in Switzerland; 8. The French Anti-Racist Movement and the 'Muslim Question'; 9. Foreign Policy and Its Impact on Arab Stereotypes in English-Language Popular Fiction of the 1970s-80s; 10. Exploring Anwar: Religion, Identity and Nationalism; 11. Curating against Dissent: Museums and the Public Debate on Islam; References; Index