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100 1 _aCroft, Stuart.
245 1 0 _aSecuritizing Islam :
_bidentity and the search for security /
_cStuart Croft.
260 _aCambridge;
_aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2012.
300 _aviii, 278 pages ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 262-270) and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Ontological security and Britishness; 2. A post-Copenhagen securitization theory; 3. 'Two World Wars and one World Cup': constructing contemporary Britishness; 4. 'New Britishness' and the 'new terrorism'; 5. The construction of ontological insecurity; Conclusion.
520 _a"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"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aTerrorism
_xPrevention
_xGovernment policy
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aTerrorism
_xSocial aspects
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aTerrorism
_xReligious aspects
_xIslam.
650 0 _aIslam
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aMuslims
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aIslamic fundamentalism
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aInternal security
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aNational security
_xSocial aspects
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
_xInfluence.
650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General.
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651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xPublic opinion.
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