European Muslims and the secular state. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jocelyne Cesari, Seán McLoughlin, the Network of Comparative Research on Islam and Muslims in Europe.
• Other Names: Cesari, Jocelyne; McLoughlin, Seán, 1969-; Network of Comparative Research on Islam and Muslims in Europe.
• Contents: Introduction / Jocelyne Cesari -- Section I -- Secularity in Europe and the institutionalization of Islam: Legal regulation and political recognition -- The secularity of the state and the shaping of Muslim representative organizations in Western Europe / Silvio Ferrari -- Discrimination and claims for equal rights amongst Muslims in Europe / Valérie Amiraux -- Islam, secularism and multiculturalism after 9/11 / Jocelyne Cesari -- Section II -- The state, civil society and Muslim leaderships: Contested representations of Islam in Europe -- The state, new Muslim leaderships and Islam as a resource for public engagement in Britain / Seán McLoughlin -- Religious authorities or political actors? The Muslim leaders of the French representative body of Islam / Alexandre Caeiro -- Interests, identities, and the public sphere: Representing Islam in the Netherlands since the 1980s / Thijl Sunier -- New modes of social interaction in Italy / Chantal Saint-Blancat and Fabio Perocco -- From 'foreign workers' to 'sleepers' / Gerdien Jonker -- Section III -- Practising Islam in secular contexts: Authority, religiosity and identity -- Migration and the religiosity of Muslim women in Spain / Gema Martín-Muñoz and Ana López-Sala -- Individualizing faith, individualizing identiy / Nadia Fadil -- The quest for authenticity / Christine Jacobsen -- The transformation of a sufi order into a lay community / Gerdien Jonker -- Locating the British Imam: The Deobandi 'Ulama between contested authority and public policy post-9/11 / Jonathan Birt.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (214 pages)
• Subjects: 305.6/97/094; Muslims -- Europe; Islam and politics -- Europe; Islam and social problems -- Europe; Islam and state -- Europe; Islam and politics; Islam and social problems; Islam and state; Muslims; Staatsvorming; Islam; Multikulturelle Gesellschaft; Muslim; Politische Identität; Religiosität; Religiöse Identität; Staat; Säkularismus; Europe; Europa; Europa; Aufsatzsammlung
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351938501; 1351938509
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