Western Muslims and Conflicts Abroad - Conflict Spillovers to Diasporas

Informationen zum Autor Juris Pupcenoks is Assistant Professor of political science at Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY. A specialist in international relations and comparative politics, Dr. Pupcenoks completed a B.A. degree at Westminster College (MO), and M.A. and Ph.D. degrees at the University of Delaware. He previously taught at the University of Delaware and Washington College (MD), the 10th-oldest college in the US. He has conducted field research in Muslim communities in the United Kingdom, Italy and the US, and published in journals including Nationalism and Ethnic Politics , Middle East Journal , and Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs . His research has been supported by grants and awards from the International Studies Association, University of Delaware and Marist College. Klappentext Juris Pupcenoks develops a conceptual and theoretical explanation for why reactive conflict spillovers (political violence in response to conflicts abroad) occur in some migrant-background communities in the West but not in others. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. Reactive Political Mobilization and Conflict Spillover 3. Pakistanis in London, Arabs in Detroit Transnational Mobilization 4. The Role of Triggers 5. The Importance Of Ethnic Fragmentation Reactive Conflict Spillover 6. Violent and Peaceful Mobilization-Pakistanis in London 7. Generally Peaceful Protest-Arab Muslims in Detroit 8. Similar Communities, Different Outcomes

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• Authors: Juris Pupcenoks, Juris (Marist College Pupcenoks, Pupcenoks Juris
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2015
• EAN: 9781138915527
• ISBN: 978-1-138-91552-7
• No. of pages: 244
• Series: Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics; Routledge Advances in Internat; Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics; Routledge Advances in Internat
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, International Relations, Political activism, Islamic Studies, Politics and government, Political control and freedoms, Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities, Political activism / Political engagement