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Securitizing Islam: Identity and the Search for Security
Stuart Croft
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Description for Securitizing Islam: Identity and the Search for Security
paperback. Securitizing Islam shows how views of Muslims have changed in Britain since 9/11, following debates over terrorism, identity and multiculturalism. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 b/w illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HPS; JFSR2; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 460. Identity and the Search for Security. 288 pages, 4 b/w illus. 3 tables. Securitizing Islam shows how views of Muslims have changed in Britain since 9/11, following debates over terrorism, identity and multiculturalism. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HPS; JFSR2; JPS. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 13. Weight: 458.
Securitizing Islam examines the impact of 9/11 on the lives and perceptions of individuals, focusing on the ways in which identities in Britain have been affected in relation to Islam. 'Securitization' describes the processes by which a particular group or issue comes to be seen as a threat, and thus subject to the perceptions and actions which go with national security. Croft applies this idea to the way in which the attitudes of individuals to their security and to Islam and Muslims have been transformed, affecting the everyday lives of both Muslims and non-Muslims. He argues that Muslims have come ... Read more
Securitizing Islam examines the impact of 9/11 on the lives and perceptions of individuals, focusing on the ways in which identities in Britain have been affected in relation to Islam. 'Securitization' describes the processes by which a particular group or issue comes to be seen as a threat, and thus subject to the perceptions and actions which go with national security. Croft applies this idea to the way in which the attitudes of individuals to their security and to Islam and Muslims have been transformed, affecting the everyday lives of both Muslims and non-Muslims. He argues that Muslims have come ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107632868
SKU
V9781107632868
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About Stuart Croft
Stuart Croft is Professor of International Security at the University of Warwick. His work is in the field of security studies and his most recent book is Culture, Crisis and America's War on Terror (2006).
Reviews for Securitizing Islam: Identity and the Search for Security
'… combines theory with an empirically rich discussion of both historical and contemporary British identity … Securitizing Islam is a stimulating and important book that should be read and debated not only within the field of securitization theory, but by anyone interested in the relationship between security, national identity and Islam.' Frank Foley, European Political Science