Islamic political radicalism : a European perspective /
edited by Tahir Abbas.
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2007.
- xiv, 306 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : Islamic political radicalism in Western Europe / The discourse of 'terrorism' between violence, justice and international order / A clinical psychology perspective on radical Islamic youth / The scales for defining Islamic political radicalism / Europe and political Islam : encounters of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries / Anti-Semitism amongst Muslims / The growth of Islamic radicalism in Eurasia / Radical Islam in Europe : misperceptions and misconceptions / How the Zionist colonisation of Palestine radicalised British Muslims / From the ethos of justice to the ideology of justice : understanding radical views of Scottish Muslims / Islamic political radicalism in Britain : the case of Hizb-ut-Tahrir / Islamic political radicalism in Britain : Muslim men in Bradford / 'Because I am Pakistani ... and I am Muslim ... I am political' - gendering political radicalism : young femininities in Bradford / Disconnection and exclusion : pathways to radicalisation? / Transitional religiosity experiences : contextual disjuncture and Islamic poliltical radicalism / An assessment of colonial strategies of resistance, liminality and Herberg's thesis in the rise of radicalism among British South Asian youth / Ruminations and reflections on British Muslims and Isalm post-7/7 / Electronic monitoring and the creation of control orders for terrorist suspects in Britain / British Islamic political radicalism / Disengaging with terrorism : the internal Muslim challenge in deligitimising radicalism as a means of tackling extremism / Tahir Abbas -- Jorgen S. Nielsen -- Edward J. Lifton -- Ismail Adam Patel -- Sara Silvestri -- Haris Aziz -- Galina M. Yemelianova -- Alok Rashmi Mukhopadhyay -- Daud Abdullah -- Gabriele Marranci -- Sadek Hamid -- Marie Macey -- Gurchathen Sanghera and Suruchi Thapar-Björkert -- Basia Spalek -- Akil N. Awan -- Ron Geaves -- H.A. Hellyer -- Mike Nellis -- Salma Yaqoob -- Sayyed Nadeem Kazmi Part I. Definitions -- Part II. Islamic political radicalism in Europe -- Part III. The British context -- Part IV. After 7/7 --