Young British muslims : identity, culture, politics and the media / / Nahid Afrose Kabir [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Kabir Nahid Afrose
• Pubblicazione: Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xiii, 240 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
• Disciplina: 305.6970941
• Soggetto topico: Muslims - Great Britain - Ethnic identity; Muslims - Great Britain - Social conditions; Muslim youth - Great Britain - Attitudes
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : my research observations -- The identity debate -- Muslims in Britain : an overview -- The religious and cultural dilemma -- To be or not to be British -- Is the media biased against Muslims? -- The niqab debate -- Indignation about the proposal to include shariah law in Britain -- Conclusion : a humanitarian way forward.
• Sommario/riassunto: Based on 216 in-depth interviews of Muslims in Britain, the book examines how British Muslim youths and young adults, 15-30 years old, define their identities, their values and their culture and whether these conflict either with those of their parents or with the dominant non-Muslim British culture.
• Titolo autorizzato: Young British muslims
• ISBN: 0-7486-8692-4; 0-7486-5323-6; 1-282-94182-8; 9786612941825; 0-7486-4373-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459261503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II