British Muslims and Their Discourses

• Autore: de Rooij Laurens
• Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024; ©2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Disciplina: 305.6970941
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Introduction -- Contents -- Contributors -- List of Figure -- List of Tables -- Part I: Engagement in Social Dynamics -- Chapter 1: Muslim Political Agency in British Politics -- 1 The Concept of Misrecognition -- 2 Misrecognising Muslim Agency -- 3 The Politics of Muslim Representation -- 4 Conceiving of the 'Muslim Vote' -- 5 Limits of Neutrality and Partisanship -- 6 Muslim Organisational Politics -- 7 Conclusion -- Chapter 2: Believing and Belonging: Media Representations of Islam and Muslims in Britain and Its Relationship to British Civil Religion -- 1 Civil Religion, Representations and the Media -- 2 News Values and the Imagery Decisions of the Media -- 3 Images, Subjectivity, and Meaning Making -- 4 Muslims in the Media -- 5 Methodology -- 6 'Britishness' as Civil Religion in Media Reports -- 7 News Reporting on Islam and Muslims -- 8 News Reporting on Islam and Muslims -- 9 Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Politics, Public Relations and Islam in the UK Public Sphere -- 1 Current Literature About Islam and the News Media -- 2 Islam and Politics -- 3 Mediatisation of Politics -- 4 Public Relations and Politics -- 5 Methodology -- 6 Fieldwork Among Public Relations Practitioners -- 7 Interviews with Representatives of Muslim Groups -- 8 Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Social Representations and the Threat to Worldview: A Socio-psychological Perspective on Islamophobia -- 1 Terror Management Theory -- 2 An Integrative Terror Management Approach -- 3 Social Representations -- 4 Essentialism -- 5 The Psychology of Terrorism as a Mortality Reminder -- 6 The Nation as Way of Immortalising the Self -- 7 Derogation of the 'Other' and Support for the In-group -- 8 Stereotyping of Muslims -- 9 False-Consensus Effect Legitimising Prejudice -- 10 The Symbolic Threat to British Values -- 11 Putting It All Together: The Role of Self-Esteem and Meaning. ; 12 Escalation of Islamophobic Prejudice and Group Conflict -- 13 Reducing Prejudice and Conflict -- 14 Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Creating Shia Spaces in British Society: The Role of Transnational Twelver Shia Networks in North-West London -- 1 (Diaspora) Religion and Space -- 2 The Locative: Twelver Shia Networks in Brent -- 3 The Trans-locative: The Transnational Reach of Clerical Authorities and 'Long-Distance Nationalism' -- 4 The Supra-locative: The Discursive Creation of a Shia Religious imaginaire -- 5 Conclusion -- Part II: Expressions of Personal Identity -- Chapter 6: British Muslims, Music and Religious Authority: The Contested Ground of Discourse and Praxis -- 1 Islam and Music: A Contested Tradition -- 2 British Muslims and the Religious Permissibility of Music -- 3 Religious Authority and Muslim Musicians -- 4 Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 7: Civilising Attempts in Art and Islam: Muslim Artistic Performance Facing Social Orders in the UK -- 1 Introduction: Context and Research Question -- 2 Theoretical Framework: Civilising Attempts and Emancipatory Shifts -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 Empirical Findings: Categories of Cultural Orientations -- 5 Orientations: Civilising Attempts -- 6 Orientations: Social Critique and Civilising Attempts -- 7 Discussion -- 8 Conclusion -- Chapter 8: Challenging Terrorist Ideologies Through Education -- 1 The Power-Knowledge Dynamics of Terrorism -- 2 Academic Arena: Defining 'Terrorism' -- 3 The 'Waves' of Terrorism -- The State Arena: Political Power-Knowledge -- The Media Arena: The 'Out-of-Class Curriculum' -- The Education Arena: Some Challenging Discussions -- 4 Conclusion -- Chapter 9: The Agency of Muslim Women as Mothers and Mothered -- 1 Methodology -- 2 Mother as Daughter, Daughter as Mother -- 3 Her Decision, Her Strategy -- 4 Her Choice as Resistance -- 5 Solidarity and Democracy. ; 6 Achievement and Self-Realisation -- 7 Conclusion -- Chapter 10: Online Dating for British Muslims, and the Relationship with Their Islamic Identities -- 1 Theoretical Framework and Research Question -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Marriage in the Islamic Tradition -- 4 Marriage Within the British Muslim Community -- 5 Muslim Online Dating Apps -- 6 Online Dating by Muslims -- 7 Conclusion -- Bibliography.
• Titolo autorizzato: British Muslims and Their Discourses
• ISBN: 3-031-45013-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910799221203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II