Urban fears and global terrors : citizenship, multicultures and belongings after 7/7 / Victor Jeleniewski Seidler.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Seidler, Victor J., 1945-

Series:

International library of sociology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

London Terrorist Bombings, London, England, 2005.

Muslims--Cultural assimilation--Great Britain.

Muslims.

Terrorism--Religious aspects--Islam.

Terrorism.

Political violence.

Marginality, Social.

Social sciences--Philosophy.

Social sciences.

Fear--Social aspects.

Fear.

Masculinity.

Mass media--Influence.

Mass media.

Muslims--Cultural assimilation.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

xxiv, 302 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.

Contents:

Introduction : traumatic events, precarious lives and social theory

Urban fears and the terrors of 7/7

Urban dreams, fears and realities

Missing, loss, fear and terror

Risks, traumas, and insecurities

Young masculinities, Islam and terror

Young men, Islamic cultures and belonging(s)

Global terror, Islam and citizenships

Fears, uncertainties and terrors

The West, Islam and the politics of dialogue

Faith, martyrdom and suicide bombings

Religion, 'race' and multicultures

Civilisations, terrorisms and hospitalities

Multicultures, belongings and ethics

Conclusions : citizenships, multiculturalisms and complex belongings.

Notes:

"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada."

Includes bibliographical references (pages [256]-295) and index.

ISBN:

0415436141

0203940539

9780415436144

9780203940532

OCLC:

82772671