Distinguishable:: Multiculturalism, Islam and Identity in the United Kingdom

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Autor(a) principal: Sarno, Hannah Romã Bellini
Data de Publicação: 2021
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Afro-Ásia (Online)
Texto Completo: https://periodicos.ufba.br/index.php/afroasia/article/view/43361
Resumo: This article reflects on how issues related to multiculturalism are articulated in the process of shaping Muslim identities in the United Kingdom, by examining the recent history of immigration and policies aimed at managing cultural differences in British territory. The analysis centers on dynamics related to loyalty disputes – religious, ethnic and national – typical of diasporic communities, as well asthe tensions and conflicts that pervade these processes. The text shows that the essentialization and exceptionalism of Muslim identity, whether or not it is anchored in religious practice, and the related government policies exerted a major influence on the countries’ multicultural coexistence, contributing to dilemmas of belonging in a context of a crisis of national identity.
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spelling Distinguishable:: Multiculturalism, Islam and Identity in the United KingdomDiferenciáveis:: multiculturalismo, Islã e configuração da identidade no Reino UnidoIdentidade muçulmanaMulticulturalismoReino UnidoMuslim identityMulticulturalismUnited KingdomThis article reflects on how issues related to multiculturalism are articulated in the process of shaping Muslim identities in the United Kingdom, by examining the recent history of immigration and policies aimed at managing cultural differences in British territory. The analysis centers on dynamics related to loyalty disputes – religious, ethnic and national – typical of diasporic communities, as well asthe tensions and conflicts that pervade these processes. The text shows that the essentialization and exceptionalism of Muslim identity, whether or not it is anchored in religious practice, and the related government policies exerted a major influence on the countries’ multicultural coexistence, contributing to dilemmas of belonging in a context of a crisis of national identity.Este artigo reflete sobre os modos como questões relativas ao multiculturalismo se articulam no processo de formação da identidade de muçulmanos no Reino Unido, por meio de um exame da história recente da imigração e das políticas voltadas para a administração da diferença cultural no território britânico. Dinâmicas relacionadas às disputas de lealdade – religiosas, étnicas e nacionais –, características de comunidades diaspóricas, e os tensionamentos e conflitos que permeiam esses processos têm centralidade na análise. O trabalho evidencia que a essencialização e a excepcionalização da identidade muçulmana, sejam ancoradas em uma religiosidade praticada ou não, e as correspondentes políticas governamentais tiveram influência primordial na convivência multicultural nos países integrantes, contribuindo para dilemas de pertencimento em um contexto de crise na identidade nacional.  UFBA2021-11-29info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionDouble-blid peer-reviewed articleArtigo avaliado por pares em regime de duplo anonimatoapplication/pdfhttps://periodicos.ufba.br/index.php/afroasia/article/view/4336110.9771/aa.v0i64.43361Afro-Ásia; No. 64 (2021); 95-139Afro-Ásia; n. 64 (2021); 95-1391981-14110002-0591reponame:Afro-Ásia (Online)instname:Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA)instacron:UFBAporhttps://periodicos.ufba.br/index.php/afroasia/article/view/43361/25527Copyright (c) 2021 Hannah Romã Bellini Sarnohttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSarno, Hannah Romã Bellini2022-06-21T15:23:15Zoai:ojs.periodicos.ufba.br:article/43361Revistahttps://periodicos.ufba.br/index.php/afroasiaPUBhttps://periodicos.ufba.br/index.php/afroasia/oaiafroasia@ufba.br1981-14110002-0591opendoar:2022-06-21T15:23:15Afro-Ásia (Online) - Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Distinguishable:: Multiculturalism, Islam and Identity in the United Kingdom
Diferenciáveis:: multiculturalismo, Islã e configuração da identidade no Reino Unido
title Distinguishable:: Multiculturalism, Islam and Identity in the United Kingdom
spellingShingle Distinguishable:: Multiculturalism, Islam and Identity in the United Kingdom
Sarno, Hannah Romã Bellini
Identidade muçulmana
Multiculturalismo
Reino Unido
Muslim identity
Multiculturalism
United Kingdom
title_short Distinguishable:: Multiculturalism, Islam and Identity in the United Kingdom
title_full Distinguishable:: Multiculturalism, Islam and Identity in the United Kingdom
title_fullStr Distinguishable:: Multiculturalism, Islam and Identity in the United Kingdom
title_full_unstemmed Distinguishable:: Multiculturalism, Islam and Identity in the United Kingdom
title_sort Distinguishable:: Multiculturalism, Islam and Identity in the United Kingdom
author Sarno, Hannah Romã Bellini
author_facet Sarno, Hannah Romã Bellini
author_role author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Sarno, Hannah Romã Bellini
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Identidade muçulmana
Multiculturalismo
Reino Unido
Muslim identity
Multiculturalism
United Kingdom
topic Identidade muçulmana
Multiculturalismo
Reino Unido
Muslim identity
Multiculturalism
United Kingdom
description This article reflects on how issues related to multiculturalism are articulated in the process of shaping Muslim identities in the United Kingdom, by examining the recent history of immigration and policies aimed at managing cultural differences in British territory. The analysis centers on dynamics related to loyalty disputes – religious, ethnic and national – typical of diasporic communities, as well asthe tensions and conflicts that pervade these processes. The text shows that the essentialization and exceptionalism of Muslim identity, whether or not it is anchored in religious practice, and the related government policies exerted a major influence on the countries’ multicultural coexistence, contributing to dilemmas of belonging in a context of a crisis of national identity.
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