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Informationen zum Autor Tahir Abbas is Reader in Sociology and founding Director of the Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Culture at the University of Birmingham! and Visiting Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies! 2007-2008. Klappentext The emergence of Islamic political radicalism has been one of the most dramatic developments in post-war British society. Focusing on post-war immigration and integration! British Islam explores the ways in which Muslim groups have arrived and formed communities! and traces the origins of violent extremism influenced by Islamism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. From the historical to the contemporary â?¦; 2. Islamic political radicalism: origins and destinations; 3. Post-war migration! ethnicity! identity and space; 4. The formation of Muslim capital: education! employment and entrepreneurialism; 5. Neo-Orientalism and Islamophobia: the media and print news; 6. The philosophy of multiculturalism and the â??modern Muslimâ??; 7. â??Blairâ??s blowbackâ??; 8. Muslims! crime! terror and the law; 9. British Islam tomorrow.
