European Social Movements and Muslim Activism [electronic resource] : Another World but with Whom? /
Peace, Timothy.author.
How do progressive social movements deal with religious pluralism? In this book, Timothy Peace uses the example of the alter-globalisation movement to explain why social movement leaders in Britain and France reacted so differently to the emergence of Muslim activism.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How do progressive social movements deal with religious pluralism? In this book, Timothy Peace uses the example of the alter-globalisation movement to explain why social movement leaders in Britain and France reacted so differently to the emergence of Muslim activism.
Introduction: Muslims and social movements in Europe -- The development of the alter-globalisation movement -- Muslim political participation and mobilisation in Britain and France -- Muslim participation in the alter-globalisation movement -- Motivations for participating in the movement -- Reactions to Muslim participation -- Outcomes and consequences of Muslim participation -- Conclusion: the future of Muslim political activism in Europe.
Ethnicity.
Great Britain—Politics and government.
Europe—Politics and government.
Islam.
Religion and sociology.
Ethnicity Studies.
British Politics.
European Politics.
Islam.
Sociology of Religion.
Social Aspects of Religion.