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9781847060334

Faith, Ideology and Fear Muslim Identities Within and Beyond Prisons

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    9781847060334

  • ISBN10:

    1847060331

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-12-24
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
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Summary

Unique and soundly researched, this book examines the delicate relationship between the experience of prison among Muslims and the formation of religious identity.

Author Biography

Gabriele Marranci is an Associate Professor and Senior Visiting Research Fellow at the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgementsp. vi
Introductionp. 1
Muslims, Islam and Crime in the United Kingdomp. 22
Excluded and Borderline Lives: Crime and Existential Fearp. 42
Bars, Fluorescent Lights and Alienation: 'The Torment of the Grave'p. 63
Rediscovering Islam in Prison: Between Wonder and Cognitive Openingp. 89
The Shahadah of Freedom: From Doctrinal to Imagistic Modes of Islamp. 113
From Caged Bodies to Caged Souls: The Dystopian Experience of Leaving Prisonp. 134
Conclusionsp. 154
Referencesp. 163
General Indexp. 175
Index of Informantsp. 180
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