Securitizing Islam : identity and the search for security (Record no. 37848)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9781107632868 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 363.325 |
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| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Croft, Stuart. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Securitizing Islam : identity and the search for security |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Cambridge; |
| Name of publisher | Cambridge University Press, |
| Year of publication | 2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | viii, 278 pages ; |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "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 to be seen as the 'Other', outside the contemporary conception of Britishness. Reworking securitisation theory and drawing in the sociology of ontological security studies, Securitizing Islam produces a theoretically innovative framework for understanding a contemporary phenomenon that affects the everyday lives of millions"-- |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Terrorism |
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| Topical Term | Islam |
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| Topical Term | Muslims |
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| Topical Term | Islamic fundamentalism |
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| Topical Term | Internal security |
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| Topical Term | National security |
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| Topical Term | September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 |
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| Topical Term | Political science |
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| Topical Term | International relations |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | BK |
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| Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Stack | Kannur University Central Library | Kannur University Central Library | Stack | 27/01/2016 | 363.325 CRO/S | 37020 | BK |