Abbas, Tahir

Islamic radicalism and multicultural politics: the British experience/ Tahir Abbas. - London ; New York : Routledge, c2011. - xix, 223 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From the historical to the contemporary -- Islamic political radicalism: origins and destinations -- Post-war immigration: ethnicity, identity and spatiality -- The formation of Muslim capital: education, employment and entrepreneurialism -- Neo-orientalism and Islamophobia: the media and print news -- The political philosophy of multiculturalism and the "modern Muslim" -- Islamist identity politics in the context of globalisation -- Muslims, crime, terror and the law -- British Islam tomorrow and the battle ahead.

9780415572248 (hardback) 041557224X (hardback) 9780415572255 (pbk.) 0415572258 (pbk.)


Muslims--Politics and government.--Great Britain
Muslims--Ethnic identity.--Great Britain
Muslims--Social conditions.--Great Britain
Islamic renewal--Great Britain.
Islamic fundamentalism--Great Britain.
Radicalism--Great Britain.
Islam--Public opinion.--Great Britain
Public opinion--Great Britain.


Great Britain--Politics and government

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