Geographies of Muslim identities
Subtitle: diaspora, gender and belonging
By: edited by Cara Aitchison, Peter Hopkins and Mei-Po Kwan
Contributors: Aitchison, Cara; Hopkins, Peter; Kwan, Mei-po
Series: Re-materialising cultural geography
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Aldershot, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780754648888
Subjects: Muslims -- Non-Muslim countries; Ethnicity; Islamophobia; Women in Islam
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1. Introduction : geographies of Muslim identities / Peter E. Hopkins, Mei-Po Kwan and Cara Carmichael Aitchison; title: Ch. 2. Beyond the mosque : Turkish immigrants and the practice and politics of islam in Duisburg-Marxloh, Germany / Patricia Ehrkamp; title: Ch. 3. Visible minorities : constructing and deconstructing the 'Muslim Iranian' diaspora / Cameron McAuliffe; title: Ch. 4. The other within the same : some aspects of Scottish-Pakistani identity in suburban Glasgow / Sadiq Mir; title: Ch. 5. Migration and the construction of Muslim women's identity in Northern Ireland / Gabriele Marranci; title: Ch. 6. Reconstructing 'Muslimness' : new bodies in urban Indonesia / Sonja van Wichelen; title: Ch. 7. Safe and risky spaces : gender, ethnicity and culture in the leisure lives of young South Asian women / Eileen Green and Carrie Singleton; title: Ch. 8. Daughters of Islam, sisters in sport / Tess Kay; title: Ch. 9. Cultural Muslims : the evolution of Muslim identity in Soviet and post-Soviet Central Asia / William C. Rowe; title: Ch. 10. Islam and national development : a cross-cultural comparison of the role of religion in the process of economic development and cultural change / Samuel Zalanga; title: Ch. 11. Young Muslim men's experiences of local landscapes after 11 September 2001; title: Peter E. Hopkins