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Muslim Identity Politics : Islam, Activism and Equality in Britain /

"The surge in divisive and far-right politics and growing Islamophobia in Britain pose new challenges for Muslim advocacy organisations. British Muslim activism has taken centre stage in the public sphere as a result. Yet for over fifty years Muslim advocacy groups have worked to preserve relig...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elshayyal, Khadijah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris : I.B. Tauris, 2018.
Colección:Library of European studies ; 23.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Author Biography; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Glossary of Non-English Terms; Chronology of British MuslimIdentity Politics: Incorporating relevant domestic andinternational historical events; 1. Introduction; 2. Setting the Scene: Historical and Theoretical Contexts; 3. The Birth of Modern British Muslim Identity Politics: Identity Preservation in the 1960s â#x80;#x93; 1980s; 4. The Formalisation of Muslim Identity Politics: Responses to Hate Speech, Discrimination and the Equality Gap (1980s â#x80;#x93; 2001)
  • 5. Identity Politics in the Aftermath of 9/11 (September 2001 â#x80;#x93; July 2005)6. Identity Politics and Terrorism at Home (7 July 2005 â#x80;#x93; June 2010); 7. Current Debates; 8. Epilogue: Equality and the Future of Muslim Identity Politics in Britain; Appendix. Profiles of Muslim Representative and Advocacy Groups in the UK; Notes; Bibliography; Index