This book tackles unanswered questions on British Muslims and political participation: What makes religion a salient 'political' identity for young Muslims (over any other identity)? How do young British Muslims identify themselves and how does it relate to their political engagement? A fascinating insight into the lives of young British Muslims.
1. Setting the Scene 2. Theorising Identity 3. Identity Typology 4. Impetus for Engagement 5. Political Participation 6. Politically Engaged and Ready for Action 7. Borderline and Contextual Engagement 8. Out of Favour and Other Unpopular Activities 9. Concluding Words
