Citizenship, identity, and the politics of multiculturalism
Subtitle: the rise of Muslim consciousness in Britain
By: Nasar Meer ; preface by Tariq Modood.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230576667
Subjects: Muslims -- Great Britain; Identity politics -- Great Britain; Citizenship -- Great Britain
Description: "This book proposes a fresh perspective on the emergence of public Muslim identities, traversing issues of Muslim-state engagement across government initiatives and church-state relations, across equalities agendas and the education system, the courts and the media"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Introduction; title: Framing Citizenship; title: Du Bois, Consciousness and Double Consciousness; title: Conceptualising Muslim-consciousness: From Race to Religion; title: Local and Global Muslim Identities and the Rise of Islamophobia; title: Muslim Schools in Britain: Muslim-consciousness in Action; title: Muslims and Discrimination: Muslim-consciousness in Re-action; title: Muslims in Public and Media Discourse; title: Towards a Synthesised Muslim-consciousness; title: Bibliography.