Islamic Britain: Religion, Politics and Identity Among British Muslims, Revised and Updated Edition

by Philip Lewis

This is an investigation of British Muslims' perceptions of themselves and the dilemmas they face. It also deals with the reality behind distorted media images through first-hand accounts of the Muslim community in Bradford--the city at the epicenter of anger towards Salman Rushdie's controversial novel, The Satanic Verses and scene of violent riots in 2001.

Genres: Islam

288 pages, Paperback

First published December 28, 1994