Securitization of Islam in Europe
This article analyzes the political consequences of the “War on Terror” on the status of Islam in European public spaces, especially restriction of religious activities and practices. These restrictions are interpreted as the outcomes of a securitzation process, constructing Islam as an existential...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Brill
2012
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| Dans: |
Die Welt des Islams
Année: 2012, Volume: 52, Numéro: 3/4, Pages: 430-449 |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Europe
United States
security
securitization
religious freedom
public space
“War on Terror”
anti-Islamic discourse
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Volltext (Verlag) |
| Résumé: | This article analyzes the political consequences of the “War on Terror” on the status of Islam in European public spaces, especially restriction of religious activities and practices. These restrictions are interpreted as the outcomes of a securitzation process, constructing Islam as an existential threat that requires extraordinary and emergency procedures outside the bounds of regular political procedure. |
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| ISSN: | 1570-0607 |
| Contient: | In: Die Welt des Islams
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15700607-201200A8 |