ISBN:
9783631600719
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (158 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Lived Space : Reconsidering Transnationalism Among Muslim Minorities
DDC:
305.697094
Keywords:
Muslims -- Europe -- Social conditions
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Europe -- Ethnic relations
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
This book presents original research on the practical creation or use of places, homes, senses of loyalty and feelings of togetherness among Muslim minorities in Europe. The individual chapters deal with examples of Muslim homing or sense-making strategies, or the possibilities thereof, in Britain, Denmark, and Ireland. Through their research, the authors challenge prevalent perspectives in research on Muslims in Europe such as the transnational perspective and the Orientalism perspective. The chapters are inspired by recent cultural and human geography in order to emphasize the spatiality of
Description / Table of Contents:
Table of Contents - 5; Lived Space: Reconsidering Transnationalism among Muslim Minorities - Jakob Egholm Feldt & Kirstine Sinclair - 7; Re-considering Trans-Nationalism: Historical and Conceptual Reflections - Jakob Egholm Feldt - 11; Between Gaza and Here: Analytical Reflections on Modes ofIdentification, Minority Identity and Lived Space among Muslims in Britain and Denmark in the Course of the Gaza Conflict 2008-09 -Birgitte Schepelern Johansen & Dorthe Høvids Possing - 29; Hizb ut-Tahrir and Notions of Home - Kirstine Sinclair - 49
Description / Table of Contents:
Spaces, Negotiation and Conflict: Muslim and Non-Muslim Encounters in Nørrebro, Copenhagen - Garbi Schmidt - 65Whose Courtroom? Observations from Terrorism Trials - Ann-Sophie Hemmingsen - 83; Trans-National Islamic TV: A Space for Religious and Gendered Living - Ehab Galal - 99; The Exclusion of Denizens within the Irish Social and Political Opportunity Structure: The Cosmopolitan Case of Muslims in the Republic of Ireland - Des Delaney and Francesco Cavatorta - 123; List of Authors - 155;
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