Muslims in Britain : : Race, Place and Identities / / Peter Hopkins, Richard Gale.

Following the events of 11th September 2001 in the USA, and more especially, the bombings on the London underground on 7th July 2005 and the incident at Glasgow Airport on 30th June 2007, an increasing amount of public attention has been focused upon Muslims in Britain. Against the backdrop of this...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2009
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 12 B/W illustrations 7 B/W tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • Tables
  • Figures
  • Chapter 1 Introduction: Muslims in Britain – race, place and the spatiality of identities
  • SECTION 1 Gender, place and culture
  • Chapter 2 Creating home spaces: young British Muslim women’s identity and conceptualisations of home
  • Chapter 3 ‘You seem very westerniSed to me’: place, identity and othering of Muslim workers in the UK labour market
  • Chapter 4 Rethinking the identities of young British Pakistani Muslim women: educational experiences and aspirations
  • Chapter 5 Race, ‘face’ and masculinity: the identities and local geographies of Muslim boys
  • SECTION 2 Landscapes, communities and networks
  • Chapter 6 British Arab perspectives on religion, politics and ‘the public'
  • Chapter 7 THE Multicultural city and the politics of religious architecture: urban planning, mosques and meaning-making in Britain
  • Chapter 8 Holy places, contested spaces: British Pakistani accounts of pilgrimage to Makkah and Madinah
  • Chapter 9 Excess baggage or precious gems? The migration of cultural commodities
  • SECTION 3 Religion, race and difference
  • Chapter 10 Situating Muslim geographies
  • Chapter 11 Muslims and the politics of difference
  • Chapter 12 Islamophobia in the construction of British Muslim identity politics
  • Afterword
  • INDEX