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Islamic Radicalism and Multicultural Politics

Islamic Radicalism and Multicultural Politics

Tahir Abbas

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780415572248

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The emergence of an Islamic political radicalism in Britain has been one of the most dramatic developments in post-war society. Islamic Radicalism and Multicultural Politics explores the context behind this phenomenon, focusing on post-war immigration and integration, the complex relations that exist between Britain and Islam and the true extent of social and economic inequalities that affect Muslims.

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