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  • Capitalism, State Power, and the Production of Extremism

    by Tahir Abbas ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book develops a comprehensive Marxist theory of radicalisation by synthesising and extending the author’s two decades of research in this area. The central argument of this book is that radicalisation cannot be fully understood without examining capitalism’s role in creating and exacerbating the social, economic, and political conditions that give rise to it. It contends that radicalisation ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Radicalisation

    A critical and integrated perspective

    by Tahir Abbas ...
    Challenging entrenched biases, the work emphasises the decolonisation of radicalisation theory, integrating critical perspectives from social movement theory to postcolonial studies. It uniquely proposes a 'bottom-up' approach to policy and intervention, emphasising grassroots initiatives. Featuring contemporary global case studies from both the Global North and South, this book provides essential ... Read more

    $143.99 CAD

  • Islamic Radicalism and Multicultural Politics

    The British Experience

    by Tahir Abbas ...
    The expression of an Islamic political radicalism in Britain has been one of the most dramatic developments in recent decades. Islamic Radicalism and Multicultural Politics explores the nature of this phenomenon by analysing the origins of Islam and its historical contact with Western Europe and Britain, and the emergence of Islamic political radicalism in the Muslim world and in the West.Tahir ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Contemporary Turkey in Conflict

    Ethnicity, Islam and Politics

    by Tahir Abbas ...

    $38.99 CAD

  • Countering Violent Extremism

    The International Deradicalization Agenda

    by Tahir Abbas ...
    Terrorism, radicalization and violent extremism dominate sociological, political and cultural concerns in today's polarized social and political world. However, the role of governments and issues relating to state terrorism and the counter-terror state remain important considerations. This book presents an understanding of the concept of Countering Violent Extremism from a critical terrorism ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Muslim Spaces of Hope

    Geographies of Possibility in Britain and the West

    by Tahir Abbas, M. A. Kevin Brice, Raj Brown, Ayona Datta, Professor Kevin Dunn, Claire Dwyer, Fodil Fadli, Peter Hopkins, Professor Reina Lewis, Hilary Lim, Sarah Mills, Jane Pollard, Professor Ziauddin Sardar, Magda Sibley, Selcuk R. Sirin, Varun Uberoi, Selen Imamoglu ...
    Debates about contemporary Islam and Muslims in the West have taken some negative turns in the depressing atmosphere of the war on terror and its aftermath. This book argues that we have been too preoccupied with problems, not enough with solutions.The increased mobilisation and scrutiny of Muslim identities has taken place in the context of a more general recasting of racial ideas and racism: a ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Islamophobia and Radicalisation

    A Vicious Cycle

    by Tahir Abbas ...
    Since the 1970s, there have been three challenges to traditional, homogeneous "national" identities across the Western world: political and socioeconomic inequality; neoliberal globalization; and more diverse, multicultural societies. As in the US and elsewhere in Western Europe, the decline of an old, masculinized national identity has now begun to open a new, dark era for Britain. Ever since the ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • Global counter-terrorism

    A decolonial approach

    Edited by Sagnik Dutta, Tahir Abbas, Sylvia I. Bergh ...
    This collection aims to inaugurate a new direction in research on counterterrorism by exploring global connections - both in terms of practices and discourses, as well as shared ideas and epistemes - that animate counterterrorism practices. The chapters - grouped under the themes of postcoloniality and coloniality, and entanglements of the transnational and the local, and counterterrorism and ... Read more

    $152.99 CAD

  • Voices of Gen Z

    Shaping Transitions in the City of Peace and Justice

    by Rosa Groen, Tahir Abbas ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides empirical evidence on youth engagement with peace, justice, and strong institutions (SDG 16). It takes a bottom-up approach to exploring the meaning and value of global citizenship and social cohesion. It showcases three studies about how the younger generation interprets SDG 16, EU Climate policies (such as the European Green Deal) and the goals of The Hague as the ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • The Routledge International Handbook on Social Exclusion and Radicalisation

    Edited by Tahir Abbas, Lianne Vostermans, Richard McNeil-Willson ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    In a world marked by shifting paradigms and emergent challenges, The Routledge International Handbook on Social Exclusion and Radicalisation is a ground-breaking compilation that addresses the intricate relationship between social exclusion and radicalisation on a global scale.In response to the prevailing tendency to examine radicalisation from single-level or individualistic perspectives, this ... Read more

    $486.99 CAD

  • Muslim Britain

    Communities under Pressure

    Edited by Tahir Abbas ...
    This edited collection is a cogent exploration of how the events of September 11 and the subsequent war on terror have impacted on the lived experiences of British South Asian Muslims in a number of important spheres, namely, religious and ethnic identity, citizenship, Islamophobia, gender and education, radicalism, media and political representation. The contributors to this volume are ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Immigration and Race Relations

    Sociological Theory and John Rex

    Edited by Tahir Abbas, Frank Reeves ...
    Since the late 1950s John Rex has been at the forefront of British sociology and in particular the sociology of 'race' and ethnicity. His research and books have spawned debate and discussion in the fields of social and political theory, housing studies, education and the experiences of Muslim minorities. This volume charts the nature, direction and significance of John Rex's work in the fields of ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD