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Faith, ideology and fear : Muslim identities within and beyond prisons /
Based on four years anthropological research within prisons and Muslim communities in the UK, this book offers a unique discussion of the relationship between the experience of prison among Muslims and the formation of religious identity. Gabriele Marranci thoroughly examines Muslim religious life i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Continuum,
©2009.
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| Colección: | Continuum religious studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Based on four years anthropological research within prisons and Muslim communities in the UK, this book offers a unique discussion of the relationship between the experience of prison among Muslims and the formation of religious identity. Gabriele Marranci thoroughly examines Muslim religious life in prison, the work of Muslim chaplains and imams (and the overall impact that they have on Muslim prisoners), providing an analysis of the current prison policies aiming to prevent radicalisation, and discusses the counterproductive results of an increasing young Muslim presence in prisons, as wel. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 181 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781441158154 1441158154 1282452959 9781282452954 9781472548511 1472548515 9781441162359 1441162356 9781441131447 1441131442 |