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873427
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Ansari, Humayun
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| Title & Author
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The infidel within : : Muslims in Britain since 1800 /\ Humayun Ansari.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, [2018]
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1 online resource (xxxv, 533 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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| ISBN
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0190934808
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: 9780190934804
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0190909773
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9780190909772
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Glossary; Preface to the new edition; 1. Is there a British Muslim identity?; The context; The issues; Muslim identity and 'native' British converts to Islam; Young British Muslims; Part I: Arriving, 1800-1945; 2. Muslim migration and settlement in Britain before 1945; Early Muslim migration to Britain: visitors, sailors and settlers; Imperial connections; Seafaring sojourners; Muslim migration to Britain, 1914-45; Fluctuating fortunes; New opportunities; 3. Muslim Engagement with British Society up to the First World War.
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Contact, channels of communication and early arrivals in Britain; Carving out a niche: interaction during the early nineteenth century; Changing British attitudes towards Muslims; Measures to administer relief to 'deserving cases'; Muslim life in late Victorian Britain; Encounters with the opposite sex; The class factor: the case of the Munshi and the Court; Perfidious Turks and despotic Orientals; Quilliam's Liverpool Muslim congregation; Pan-Islam and the First World War; 4. 'Being Muslim' in Early Twentieth-Century Britain; Social engagement during the interwar years.
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Degrees of British Muslim assimilation; The generation gap: British Muslims and youth culture; Segregated leisure and sport?; Matters of law; Muslim political engagement in Britain; 9. Muslim Women and Families in Britain; The impact of migration; Muslim women and family relationships; Migration, Muslim women and waged work; Changing dynamics in British Muslim families; Muslim women resist sources of oppression; The changing position of Muslim women in British society; 10. British Muslims and education: issues and prospects; Early history; Muslims and 'under performance' in education.
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Institutionalisation of Muslim minority sects in Britain: the Ismailis; 12. Conclusion: British Museum identities.
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Multicultural education and Muslims -- 1970 to the mid-1980s; Muslim education -- from the mid 1980s -- to 2001; The struggle for voluntary-aided Muslim schools; Muslim education in the 1990s; 11. The evolution of Muslim organisation in Britain since the Second World War; Early history; Laying the foundation stones: Britain's network of mosques and Muslim organisation; the evolution of Sufi orders in Britain; Umbrella organisations from the 1980s onwards; Organisation of welfare, social and culture services; Muslim youth organisation; Organising Muslim women
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Relations in the workplace; Demanding the rights of citizenship; 5. 'Weaving the Cultural Strands Together': Institutionalising Islam in Early Twentieth-Century Britain; Quilliam and the Liverpool Mosque and Institute; The Woking Mosque and the Muslim Mission; Process of institutionalisation among the Muslim communities of Cardiff and South Shields; Sheikh Abdullah Ali al-Hakimi and the Alawi tariqa; Part II: Staying-1945 Onwards; 6. Muslim Migration to Britain after the Second World War; Phases of postwar migration; Chain migration and the role of pioneers; 'Push' factors.
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The case of postwar Yemeni settlers; Government intervention and immigration controls; The 1970s onwards; 7. Contours of Muslim Life in Britain Since 1945; The size of the British Muslim population; Geographical distribution; Households and housing; Demographic characteristics: age and gender distribution; Education, qualifications and skills background; Jobs: employment patterns; Problems of discrimination; 8. Assimilation, Integration, Accommodation: Aspects of Muslim Engagement with British Society Since 1945; Patterns and processes of interaction; The context of majority-minority encounters.
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| Abstract
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A concise history of Muslims in Britain since 1800.
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Islam-- Great Britain.
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Muslims-- Great Britain-- History.
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Muslims-- Great Britain-- Social conditions.
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Emigration and immigration.
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Islam.
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Muslims-- Social conditions.
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Muslims.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Discrimination Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Minority Studies.
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Great Britain, Emigration and immigration, History, 20th century.
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Great Britain.
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| Dewey Classification
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305.6971041
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| LC Classification
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DA125.M87A67 20018eb
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