Muslims in Britain
Subtitle: race, place and identities
By: edited by Peter Hopkins and Richard Gale.
Contributors: Hopkins, Peter; Gale, Richard T.
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9780748625871; 9780748625888
Subjects: Muslims -- Great Britain; Muslims -- Great Britain -- Social conditions; Great Britain -- Ethnic relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Muslims in Britain-race, place and the spatiality of identities / Richard Gale and Peter Hopkins; title: Creating home spaces: young British Muslim women's identity and conceptualisations of home / Deborah Phillips; title: 'You seem very westernised to me': place, identity and othering of Muslim workers in the UK labour market / Sophie Bowlby and Sally Lloyd-Evans; title: Rethinking the identites of young British Pakistani Muslim women: educational experiences and aspirations / Claire Dwyer and Bindi Shah; title: Race, 'face' and masculinity: the identities and local geographies of Muslim boys / Louise Archer; title: British Arab perspectives on religion, politics and 'the public' / Caroline Nagel and Lynn Staeheli; title: The multicultural city and the politics of religious architecture: urban planning, mosques and meaning-making in Birmingham / Richard Gale; title: Holy places, contested spaces: British Pakistani accounts of pilgrimage to Makkah and Madinah / Seán McLoughlin; title: Excess baggage or precious gems?: the migration of cultural commodities / Anjoom Mukadam and Sharmina Mawani; title: Situating Muslim geographies / Lily Kong; title: Muslims and the politics of difference / Tariq Modood; title: Islamophobia in the construction of British Muslim identity politics / Jonathan Birt.