Notre Dame London: Fischer Hall Library

Muslims in Britain :

Muslims in Britain : race, place and identities / edited by Peter Hopkins and Richard Gale. - Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2009. - xi, 236 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Muslims in Britain-race, place and the spatiality of identities / Richard Gale and Peter Hopkins -- Creating home spaces: young British Muslim women's identity and conceptualisations of home / Deborah Phillips -- 'You seem very westernised to me': place, identity and othering of Muslim workers in the UK labour market / Sophie Bowlby and Sally Lloyd-Evans -- Rethinking the identites of young British Pakistani Muslim women: educational experiences and aspirations / Claire Dwyer and Bindi Shah -- Race, 'face' and masculinity: the identities and local geographies of Muslim boys / Louise Archer -- British Arab perspectives on religion, politics and 'the public' / Caroline Nagel and Lynn Staeheli -- The multicultural city and the politics of religious architecture: urban planning, mosques and meaning-making in Birmingham / Richard Gale -- Holy places, contested spaces: British Pakistani accounts of pilgrimage to Makkah and Madinah / Seán McLoughlin -- Excess baggage or precious gems?: the migration of cultural commodities / Anjoom Mukadam and Sharmina Mawani -- Situating Muslim geographies / Lily Kong -- Muslims and the politics of difference / Tariq Modood -- Islamophobia in the construction of British Muslim identity politics / Jonathan Birt.

9780748625871 (hbk.) 0748625879 (hbk.) 9780748625888 (pbk.) 0748625887 (pbk.)

2009483570

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014567076 Uk


Muslims--Great Britain.
Muslims--Social conditions.--Great Britain


Great Britain--Ethnic relations.

DA125.M87 / M88 2009

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