Securitized Citizens : Canadian Muslims’ Experiences of Race Relations and Identity Formation Post–9/11 / Baljit Nagra.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nagra, Baljit, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Muslim youth--Canada--Ethnic identity.

Muslim youth.

Muslims--Canada--Social conditions--21st century.

Muslims.

Muslim youth--Canada--Interviews.

Social control--Canada.

Social control.

Canada--Race relations.

Canada.

Genre:

Interviews.

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (262 pages)

Place of Publication:

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

In Securitized Citizens, Baljit Nagra, develops a new critical analysis of the ideas dominant groups and institutions try to impose on young Canadian Muslims and how in turn they contest and reconceptualize these ideas.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgments

1. Introduction

2. The Loss Of National Belonging: Daily Experiences Of Young Canadian Muslims Post-9 / 11

3. States Of Exception: Young Canadian Muslims’ Experiences Of Security And Surveillance

4. “Our Faith Was Also Hijacked By Those People”: Reclaiming Muslim Identity In A Post-9 / 11 Era

5. Choosing Religion Over Culture: How Canadian Muslims Make Sense Of Cultural Affiliations Post-9 / 11 Era

6. “I Am Canadian”: Reshaping Canadian Identity In The Post-9 / 11 Era

7. Conclusion

Appendix: The Interviewees

Notes

References

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Aug 2018)

ISBN:

1-4426-2447-7

1-4426-2446-9

OCLC:

1054879662