Western Muslims and Conflicts Abroad: Conflict Spillovers to Diasporas

by Juris Pupcenoks

Book Overview

This book explains why reactive conflict spillovers (political violence in response to conflicts abroad) occur in some migrant-background communities in the West. Based on survey data, statistical datasets, more than sixty interviews with Muslim community leaders and activists, ethnographic research in London and Detroit, and open-source data, this book develops a theoretical explanation for how both differences in government policies and features...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815370687
• ISBN13: 9780815370680
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"