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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460082903321

Autore

Husband Charles

Titolo

Social cohesion and counter-terrorism : A policy contradiction? / / Charles Husband and Yunis Alam

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol, UK : , : Policy Press, , 2011

©2011

ISBN

1-4473-0338-5

1-283-05516-3

9786613055163

1-84742-802-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AlamYunis

Disciplina

305.800994

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

SOCIAL COHESION AND COUNTER-TERRORISM; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Community Cohesion: its development and limitations; 3. The prevention of violent extremism; 4. Anti-Muslimism; 5. The experience of managing Community Cohesion and Prevent; 6. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index of subjects; Index of authors.

Sommario/riassunto

This work offers a research- based contribution to the debate around community cohesion and counter-terrorism policies in Britain. It is based upon privileged access to staff and elected members at 5 major local authorities, and upon qualitative interviews with a diverse range of people from differing ethnic communities.