1st Edition

From Multiculturalism to Integration Muslim Women and Preventing Violent Extremism Policies in the UK, 2001–2016

By Abeeda Qureshi Copyright 2022
146 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

146 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

146 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

This book is key to the debates surrounding the achievement of Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE), a crucial aspect of SDG16 – ‘Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions’. It examines the role of Muslim women activists in the implementation of ethno-religious minority policies in the UK. It presents a comprehensive analysis of Muslim women’s engagement with political and governance processes over... Read more

1. Introduction  2. A Decentred Approach to Policy Making  3. Multiculturalism to Integration: Conceptualising Key Terms and Concepts  4. British Policies Towards its Minorities: Historical Background and Context  5. The Role of British Muslim women Activists in informing and implementing post 7/7 PVE policies of the British government  6. Luton: A Community Development Approach to PVE  7. ‘Representation Claims’ of Muslim Women Activists: Authenticity or Authorization?  8.  Conclusion

Biography

Abeeda Qureshi is Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science and International Relations, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan