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Islam in "liberal" Europe : freedom, equality, and intolerance /

Islam in ""Liberal"" Europe provides the first comprehensive overview of the political and social status of Islam and of Muslim migrants in Europe. In addition to offering a critical assessment of positive and negative trends in Islamic-Western relations, Kai Hafez also engages i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hafez, Kai, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Is liberal society Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde?
  • 1. Politics and law
  • Law : Muslims in the secular constitutional state and the problem of effective equality
  • State : the ambivalence of state policies on Islam
  • Parliaments, parties, movements : "Representation without participation" or the problem of hegemony in democracy
  • Political culture : Muslims' loyalty to the system
  • 2. Society
  • The bourgeois majority : from respectable Islamophobia to system-society rupture
  • The Muslim minority : necessary integration and recognition-worthy segregation
  • Excursus: The crisis of the middle class : the social Darwinism of cultural difference
  • 3. Media
  • Mass media : enlightened Islamophobia and the social ethics of communication
  • Social media : virtual crusaders of the new public sphere
  • 4. The academy and education
  • Scholarship and intellectualism : the deliberalization of the staged knowledge society
  • School : the pedagogy of (hesitant) recognition of Islam
  • 5. Religious institutions
  • Church : the reluctant intermediary
  • Conclusion: The reinvention of liberal society in europe.