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Kabir, Nahid Afrose.

Young British muslims : identity, culture, politics and the media / Nahid Afrose Kabir. - xiii, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-230) and index.

Introduction : my research observations -- The identity debate -- Muslims in Britain : an overview -- The religious and cultural dilemma -- To be or not to be British -- Is the media biased against Muslims? -- The niqab debate -- Indignation about the proposal to include shariah law in Britain -- Conclusion : a humanitarian way forward.

Based on 216 in-depth interviews of Muslims in Britain, examines how British Muslim youths and young adults, 15-30 years old, define their identities, their values and their culture and whether these conflict either with those of their parents or with the dominant non-Muslim British culture.

ISBN: 9780748646531 (paperback)

LCCN: 2010671392

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB083789 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015600487 Uk

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015600487 Uk

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015600487 Uk

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015600487 Uk

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015600487 Uk

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015600487 Uk

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015600487 Uk

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015600487 Uk

LC Class. No.: DA125.M87 / K33 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 305.6970941