The question of Muslim identity-and, more specifically, Muslim masculinities, political loyalty, and action-has become the central pivot for the debate on the place of Islam in the West, state polices on multiculturalism, and even foreign policy towards the Middle East. Young, western-born Muslim men are central figures in these questions, yet their lives and identities remain poorly understood. Political Islam and Masculinity: Muslim Men in Australia reveals important and timely insights into why young Muslim men, often from very similar social backgrounds, are pursuing such dramatically...
The question of Muslim identity-and, more specifically, Muslim masculinities, political loyalty, and action-has become the central pivot for the debat...
This book analyzes the development of Islam and Muslim communities in the West, including influences from abroad, relations with the state and society, and internal community dynamics. The project examines the emergence of Islam in the West in relation to the place of Muslim communities as part of the social fabric of Western societies.
This book analyzes the development of Islam and Muslim communities in the West, including influences from abroad, relations with the state and society...
This book focuses extensively on the Boko Haram insurgence in Nigeria. The structure, organization and ideology of the sect are also analysed, paying attention to internal splits within the group as well as external relations with the Nigerian state, and global jihadism, among others.
This book focuses extensively on the Boko Haram insurgence in Nigeria. The structure, organization and ideology of the sect are also analysed, paying ...