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

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...

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Main Author Fazakarley, Jed (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
SeriesPalgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series
Subjects
Social sciences.
Islam.
Religion and culture.
Political sociology.
Ethnicity.
Religion and sociology.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319537924
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-53792-4
Physical DescriptionXI, 309 p. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Accommodation and Integration: Educating English Muslims, 1962-1998
  • 3. Integration Begins at Home: Purdah and English Muslim Families
  • 4. Religion, Culture and Biology: English Muslim Workers, 1962-85
  • 5. Butting Fundaments: Responses to the Rushdie Affair
  • 6. The Origins, Location and Nature of Multiculturalism in Post-war Britain
  • 7. Conclusion: English Muslims and Multiculturalism since the 1990s.

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