Unsettling Sikh and Muslim Conflict - Mistaken Identities, Forced Conversions, and Postcolonial Formations

Informationen zum Autor By Katy P. Sian Klappentext Conflict between Sikhs and Muslims is often remarked upon but rarely investigated rigorously. Such conflict is typically described as being due to angry youth or ethnic hatred and religious passions. This book interrogates such explanations, by focusing upon the relationship between diaspora and the articulation of a postcolonial Sikh identity. Zusammenfassung Conflict between Sikhs and Muslims is often remarked upon but rarely investigated rigorously. Such conflict is typically described as being due to angry youth or ethnic hatred and religious passions. This book interrogates such explanations! by focusing upon the relationship between diaspora and the articulation of a postcolonial Sikh identity. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: 'Shoot the 'Pakis!'' The Art of StorytellingChapter 1: Deconstructing SikhsChapter 2: The Development of the Sikh DiasporaChapter 3: A History of ConflictChapter 4: Explaining ConflictChapter 5: Sweet Seduction: 'Forced' Conversion NarrativesChapter 6: Accounting for Sikh and Muslim ConflictChapter 7: Sikhs and the British EthnoscapesChapter 8: Sikh NOT Muslim- Questioning Sikh IslamophobiaChapter 9: 'Who is a Sikh?'Conclusion

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Katy P Sian, Katy P. Sian
• Edition: Lexington Books
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 04.04.2013
• EAN: 9780739178744
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-7874-4
• Pages: 148
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Philosophie, religion > Religion: général, ouvrages de référence; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Religion, théologie > Autres religions