Pariah politics [[electronic resource] ] : understanding Western radical Islamism and what should be done / / Shamit Saggar

• Autore: Saggar Shamit
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (389 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.5/57
• Soggetto topico: Muslims - Government policy - Western countries; Muslims - Government policy - Great Britain; Muslims - Western countries; Muslims - Great Britain; Islam and politics - Western countries; Islam and politics - Great Britain
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Figures; List of Boxes; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Demographic and Factual Overview; 3. Thinking about Religious Identity, Politics, and Public Policy; 4. Integration and Identity Politics; 5. Grievance Politics; 6. Extremism and Reputational Politics; 7. Strategic Responses; 8. Concluding Thoughts and Future Prospects; Epilogue; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Pariah Politics breaks new ground in examining the issue of western Islamist extremism from the perspective of government. It links underlying causes to the capacity of governments to respond directly and to influence others. - ;Pariah Politics breaks new ground in examining the issue of western Islamist extremism from the perspective of government. It links underlying causes to the capacity of governments to respond directly and to influence others. The book contains four main messages. Focusing on causes, not symptoms. The book identifies four big causal drivers: settled disadvantage, social
• Titolo autorizzato: Pariah politics
• ISBN: 1-383-04582-8; 1-281-93080-6; 9786611930806; 0-19-156537-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910782664203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II