Geographies of Muslim Identities

Geographies of Muslim Identities

Diaspora, Gender and Belonging

Hopkins, Peter; Kwan, Mei-Po; Boyle, Dr. Mark; Pinder, Dr. David; Aitchison, Cara; Mitchell, Professor Donald

Taylor & Francis Ltd

09/2007

224

Dura

Inglês

9780754648888

15 a 20 dias

As the social scientific study of religion continues to be marginalized within mainstream scholarship, there remains an important gap in the literature. This book addresses this gap by collecting a range of contributions from the social, cultural, political, historical and economic sub-disciplines of geography.
Contents: Introduction: geographies of Muslim identities, Peter E. Hopkins, Mei-Po Kwan and Cara Carmichael Aitchison; Beyond the mosque: Turkish immigrants and the practice and politics of Islam in Duisburg-Marxloh, Germany, Patricia Ehrkamp; Visible minorities; constructing and deconstructing the 'Muslim Iranian' diaspora, Cameron McAuliffe; 'The other within the same': some aspects of Scottish-Pakistani identity in suburban Glasgow, Sadiq Mir; Migration and construction of women's identity in Northern Ireland, Gabriele Marranci; Reconstructing 'Muslimness': new bodies in urban Indonesia, Sonja van Wichelen;'Safe and risky spaces': gender, ethnicity and culture in the leisure lives of young South Asian women, Eileen Green and Carrie Singleton; Daughters of Islam, sisters in sport, Tess Kay; Cultural Muslims: the evolution of Muslim identity in Soviet and post-Soviet Central Asia, William C. Rowe; Islam and national development: a cross-cultural comparison of the role of religion in the process of economic development and cultural change, Samuel Zalanga; Young Muslim men's experiences of local landscapes after 11 September 2001, Peter E. Hopkins; Index.
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