Muslim Communities in England 1962-90 : Multiculturalism and Political Identity

• Main Author: Fazakarley, Jed (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Series: Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Islam.; Religion and culture.; Political sociology.; Ethnicity.; Religion and sociology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319537924
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-53792-4
• Physical Description: XI, 309 p. online resource.

This book analyses Muslim integration into English society from the 1960s to the 1990s. The author argues that, contrary to common narratives built around a sudden transformation during the Rushdie affair, religious identity was of great importance to English Muslims throughout this period. The stud...