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008			111104s2012 enk b 001 0 eng
020			_a9781107020467 (hardback);9781107632868 (paperback)
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082			_a363.325/160941 _bSTS 2012
100			_aCroft, Stuart. _924729
245		0	_aSecuritizing Islam : _bidentity and the search for security / _cStuart Croft.
260			_aCambridge;;New York : _bCambridge University Press, _c2012
300			_aviii, 278 pages _c24 cm
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 262-270) and index.
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"--
650			_aTerrorism;Terrorism;Terrorism;Islam;Muslims;Islamic fundamentalism;Internal security;National security;September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001;POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General. _xPrevention;Government policy;Social aspects;Religious aspects;Islam.;Social aspects;Influence. _924730
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