1st Edition

Islamic Environmentalism Activism in the United States and Great Britain

By Rosemary Hancock Copyright 2018
172 Pages
by Routledge

170 Pages
by Routledge

170 Pages
by Routledge

Islamic Environmentalism examines Muslim involvement in environmentalism in the United States and Great Britain. The book focuses upon Muslim activists and Islamic organizations that approach environmentalism as a religious duty: offering environmental readings of Islamic scriptures, and integrating religious ritual and practice with environmental action. Honing in on the insights of... Read more

Preface



Introduction



The Environmental Movement



Islam: The Context



Muslims and Environmentalism: The Wider Field



Framing in Islamic Environmentalism



Emotion and Identity in Islamic Environmentalism



Activism, Moral Practice, and Religion



Conclusion



Appendix I 

Biography

Rosemary Hancock is an Associate Lecturer at The University of Notre Dame, Australia