European Muslims Transforming the Public Sphere: Religious Participation in the Arts, Media and Civil Society

ISBN-13: 9781138092495 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 170 str.

Soliman, Asmaa (UCL, UK)

Opis

This book puts forward a new approach to understanding minority public engagement by utilising the concepts of counterpublics and participatory culture to re-examine the Muslim engagement with the European public sphere.

Spis treści

Introduction  1 Review of Literature and Theoretical Framework  2 German Muslim Identity-An Inside Perspective  3 Participatory Culture: Strong Counterpublics  4 Participatory Culture: Soft Counterpublics  5 Participatory Culture: Beyond Counterpublics  Conclusion

O autorze

Asmaa Soliman is a Visiting Research Fellow at UCL’s Institute of Advanced Studies and at LSE’s European Institute, both in the UK. She has previously worked at Maastricht University, the Economic and Social Research Council UK, the University of East London, Aljazeera English, Qantara-Deutsche Welle, Arts Versa, the European Network against Racism, Alhayah TV and Alaraby TV. Her major research interests include the sociology of religion, Islam in Europe, religion and the arts, religion and media, religion and the public sphere, intercultural relations, youth culture, identity, multiculturalism, migration, Europe-Middle East relations.