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Muslims in Britain : race, place and identities / edited by Peter Hopkins and Richard Gale.

Contributor(s): Hopkins, Peter (Peter E.) | Gale, Richard T.
Publisher: Edinburgh, Scotland : Edinburgh University Press, c2009Description: xi, 236 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0748625879 (hbk.); 0748625887 (pbk.); 9780748625871 (hbk.); 9780748625888 (pbk.).Subject(s): Muslims -- Great Britain | Muslims -- Great Britain -- Ethnic identity
Contents:
Introduction: Muslims in Britain--race, place and the spatiality of identities / Richard Gale and Peter Hopkins -- Creating home spaces: young British Muslim women's identity and conceptualisations of home / Deborah Phillips -- 'You seem very westernised to me': place, identity and othering of Muslim workers in the UK labour market / Sophie Bowlby and Sally Lloyd-Evans -- Rethinking the identites of young British Pakistani Muslim women: educational experiences and aspirations / Claire Dwyer and Bindi Shah -- Race, 'face' and masculinity: the identities and local geographies of Muslim boys / Louise Archer -- British Arab perspectives on religion, politics and 'the public' / Caroline Nagel and Lynn Staeheli -- The multicultural city and the politics of religious architecture: urban planning, mosques and meaning-making in Birmingham / Richard Gale -- Holy places, contested spaces: British Pakistani accounts of pilgrimage to Makkah and Madinah / Sean McLoughlin -- Excess baggage or precious gems? The migration of cultural commodities / Anjoom Mukadam and Sharmina Mawani -- Situating Muslim geographies / Lily Kong -- Muslims and the politics of difference / Tariq Modood -- Islamophobia in the construction of British Muslim identity politics / Jonathan Birt.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection DA 125 .M87 M89 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 603692

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Muslims in Britain--race, place and the spatiality of identities / Richard Gale and Peter Hopkins -- Creating home spaces: young British Muslim women's identity and conceptualisations of home / Deborah Phillips -- 'You seem very westernised to me': place, identity and othering of Muslim workers in the UK labour market / Sophie Bowlby and Sally Lloyd-Evans -- Rethinking the identites of young British Pakistani Muslim women: educational experiences and aspirations / Claire Dwyer and Bindi Shah -- Race, 'face' and masculinity: the identities and local geographies of Muslim boys / Louise Archer -- British Arab perspectives on religion, politics and 'the public' / Caroline Nagel and Lynn Staeheli -- The multicultural city and the politics of religious architecture: urban planning, mosques and meaning-making in Birmingham / Richard Gale -- Holy places, contested spaces: British Pakistani accounts of pilgrimage to Makkah and Madinah / Sean McLoughlin -- Excess baggage or precious gems? The migration of cultural commodities / Anjoom Mukadam and Sharmina Mawani -- Situating Muslim geographies / Lily Kong -- Muslims and the politics of difference / Tariq Modood -- Islamophobia in the construction of British Muslim identity politics / Jonathan Birt.

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