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ISS 6 Muslims In Australia: The Dynamics of Exclusion and Inclusion (Islamic Studies Series)
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Paperback. Series: Islamic Studies Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Muslims in Australia have attracted increased attention as citizens in the last decade. The research scholars in this book present a complex and dynamic picture of their presence and experiences in Australia, taking us far beyond simplistic notions of security threats and discrimination. Their contributions reveal that Muslims and non-Muslims, as individuals and communities, display many different attitudes towards each other and towards many issues, including reactions to the media, threats of terrorism and access to Islamic schools. The non-Muslim community does not always set the agenda for these interactions- Muslims experience exclusion while excluding others at the same time, ... Read more
Muslims in Australia have attracted increased attention as citizens in the last decade. The research scholars in this book present a complex and dynamic picture of their presence and experiences in Australia, taking us far beyond simplistic notions of security threats and discrimination. Their contributions reveal that Muslims and non-Muslims, as individuals and communities, display many different attitudes towards each other and towards many issues, including reactions to the media, threats of terrorism and access to Islamic schools. The non-Muslim community does not always set the agenda for these interactions- Muslims experience exclusion while excluding others at the same time, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
Series
Islamic Studies Series
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Carlton, Australia
ISBN
9780522856378
SKU
V9780522856378
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About Unknown
Samina Yasmeen is the Director of the Centre for Muslim States and Societies and a Professor of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Western Australia, Perth. She is author (with Shahram Akbarzadeh) of Islam and the West- Reflections from Australia (2005), a member of the editorial board at the Australian Journal of International Affairs, and a board ... Read more
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