Muslims in Scotland the making of community in a post-9/11 world
The experience of being a Muslim in Scotland today is shaped by the global and national post-9/11 shift in public attitudes towards Muslims, and is infused by the particular social, cultural and political Scottish ways of dealing with minorities, diversity and integration. This book explores the set...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Press
2017
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | The experience of being a Muslim in Scotland today is shaped by the global and national post-9/11 shift in public attitudes towards Muslims, and is infused by the particular social, cultural and political Scottish ways of dealing with minorities, diversity and integration. This book explores the settlement and development of Muslim communities in Scotland, highlighting the ongoing changes in their structure and the move towards a Scottish experience of being Muslim. This experience combines a sense of civic and social belonging to Scotland with a strong religious and ideological commitment to Islam |
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| Beschreibung: | xiv, 240 Seiten Diagramme |
| ISBN: | 9781474408028 978-1-4744-0802-8 |