ISS 2 Identity, Education and Belonging: Arab and Muslim Youth in Contemporary Australia (Islamic Studies Series)
Mansouri, Fethi, Wood, Sally Percival
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Identity, Education and Belonging examines the social and educational experiences of Arab and Muslim Australian youth against a wider political backdrop.
Arab and Muslim Australian youth have long faced considerable social obstacles in their journey towards full integration, but as the discourse of insecurity surrounding these conflicts intensifies, so too do the difficulties they face in Australian society. Events such as the war in Iraq, Australia's presence in Afghanistan and perceptions of Iran as a nuclear threat-together with domestic events such as the Cronulla riots-place Arabs and Muslims at the centre of global instability and exacerbate feelings of tension ... Read more
Identity, Education and Belonging examines the social and educational experiences of Arab and Muslim Australian youth against a wider political backdrop.
Arab and Muslim Australian youth have long faced considerable social obstacles in their journey towards full integration, but as the discourse of insecurity surrounding these conflicts intensifies, so too do the difficulties they face in Australian society. Events such as the war in Iraq, Australia's presence in Afghanistan and perceptions of Iran as a nuclear threat-together with domestic events such as the Cronulla riots-place Arabs and Muslims at the centre of global instability and exacerbate feelings of tension ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
Series
Islamic Studies Series
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Carlton, Australia
ISBN
9780522856774
SKU
V9780522856774
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Ref
99-50
About Mansouri, Fethi, Wood, Sally Percival
Fethi Mansouri is Research Professor in Migration and Intercultural Studies, Convenor of Middle Eastern Studies, and Director of the Institute for Citizenship and Globalization at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia. Sally Percival Wood is a Research Fellow at Deakin University's Centre for Citizenship and Human Rights and at the School of History, Heritage and Society, Australia.
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