Citizenship, identity and the politics of multiculturalism
Subtitle: the rise of Muslim consciousness
By: Nasar Meer
Series: Palgrave politics of identity and citizenship series
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Basingstoke, England; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780230576667
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: Framing citizenship; title: Du Bois and consciousness; title: Conceptualising Muslim-consciousness : from race to religion?; title: Local and global Muslim identities; 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.