1st Edition
Racialization, Islamophobia and Mistaken Identity The Sikh Experience
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
198 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Exploring the issue of Islamophobic attacks against Sikhs since 9/11, this book explains the historical, religious and legal foundations and frameworks for understanding race hate crime against the Sikh community in the UK. Focusing on the backlash that Sikhs in the UK have faced since 9/11, the authors provide a theological and historical backdrop to Sikh identity in the global context,... Read more
Foreword: Lord Singh of Wimbledon, Director of the Network of Sikh Organisations (NSO) Introduction Chapter 1: The Evolution of the Sikh Dharam and Identity Chapter 2: Sikhs in Britain Post 9/11 Chapter 3: UK - Do Sikhs count? Conclusion
Biography
Jagbir Jhutti-Johal is a Senior Lecturer in Sikh Studies in the Department of Theology & Religion at the University of Birmingham.
Hardeep Singh is a freelance journalist, Deputy-Director for the Network of Sikh Organisations and Assistant Editor of the Sikh Messenger.
