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Record Nr.

UNINA9910523000703321

Autore

Patel Ismail Adam

Titolo

The Muslim problem : from the British Empire to Islamophobia / / Ismail Adam Patel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

3-030-75842-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (281 pages)

Collana

Mapping Global Racisms

Disciplina

305.6970941

Soggetti

Islamophobia - Great Britain

Great Britain Ethnic relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Praise for The Muslim Problem -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- I -- II -- III -- References -- Part I Critical Muslim Studies and Islamophobia -- 2 Perspective and Knowledge Formation -- How Do You Tell a Story? -- Critical Muslim Studies -- A Genealogy -- Critical Muslim Theory, the Critical Muslim and Critical Muslim Studies -- Utility: Critical Muslim Studies -- A History of Ideas -- Problematisation -- References -- 3 Islamophobia -- Islamophobia Studies: A Paradigm -- Paradigm and Family Resemblance -- Islamophobia Theses: Recurrent Themes -- Islamophobia: The Politics of Definition -- The Need for a Definition -- Formulating a Definition -- Transhistorical Islamophobia -- Connaissance -- Savoir -- Muslim: An Abiding Figure -- Islamophobia: Far-Right Populism -- Islamophobia: Global Phenomenon -- References -- Part II Britishness: An Imperial Formation -- 4 The Empire Project and Britishness -- Identifying Identity -- Britishness: A Formation -- A Positivist Interpretation -- A Relational Interpretation -- Britishness: Senso Comune -- The Empire: The Centrifugalist and the Centripetalist -- References -- 5 The Empire Project and the Figure of the Muslim -- Constructing the Muslim World: Darwin and Aydin -- Pan-Islamism, Ummah and Caliphate -- The Caliphate and the Fatwa of Jihad -- The Empire Project: Addressing Muslim Challenges -- Representing the Figure of the Muslim -- References --



Part III The Satanic Verses Affair: Problematisation of Muslims in Post-Colonial Britain and Counter-Islamophobia Strategies -- 6 The Satanic Verses Affair: Problematisation of Muslims in Post-Colonial Britain -- The Satanic Verses Affair: A Background -- Protest and Lobbying -- Post-colonial Reordering of Britishness -- The Regulation of Entry and Management of the Ethnically Marked -- The Splintering of Black Identity.

Unfolding the Process: Freedom of Expression -- Hurtful Words -- The Author's Intention -- Britishness: Censorship and the Slippery Slope -- Tolerance and Britishness -- The Global Muslim Problem: A Tale of Two Fatwas -- References -- 7 Counter-Islamophobia Attitude -- Counter-Islamophobia Strategies -- A Critical Muslim Studies Counter-Islamophobia Discourse -- References -- Bibliography -- Index.