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Informationen zum Autor Sarah Hackett is Senior Lecturer in Modern European History at Bath Spa University Klappentext This book exposes the benefits of shifting academic attention away from the major conurbations of Muslim settlement, and reveals how a more rural county with relatively small Muslim populations also has a role to play in wider debates on Britain's multicultural society. Zusammenfassung This book exposes the benefits of shifting academic attention away from the major conurbations of Muslim settlement, and reveals how a more rural county with relatively small Muslim populations also has a role to play in wider debates on Britain’s multicultural society. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface & acknowledgementsIntroduction: Muslim integration in Britain: a theoretical & analytical framework1. Wiltshire: diverse Muslims, unexplored communities2. Local government policy: the early years, 1960s-19763. Local government policy: race relations, multiculturalism & integration, 1976-late 1990s4. Local government policy: anti-racism, equal opportunities, community cohesion & religious identity in a rural space, 1999 onwards 5. Muslim migrant histories, personal narratives & experiences of integration6. Migration, integration & Muslims in rural BritainConclusion: Muslim integration, the rural dimension & research implicationsBibliography
