Religious radicalization and securitization in Canada and beyond /edited by Paul Bramadat and Lorne Dawson.

Religious radicalization and securitization in Canada and beyond /edited by Paul Bramadat and Lorne Dawson. - Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, (c)2014. - 1 online resource (xii, 332 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographies and index.

1. The Public, the Political, and the Possible: Religion and Radicalization in Canada and Beyond / RELIGION AND RADICALIZATION -- 2. Beating a Path to Salvation: Themes in the Reality of Religious Violence / 3. Trying to Make Sense of Homegrown Terrorist Radicalization: The Case of the Toronto 18 / 4. Pluralism and Radicalization: Mind the Gap! / 5. Securitization and Young Muslim Males: Is None Too Many? / SECURITIZATION AND CANADIAN ETHNO-RELIGIOUS MINORITIES -- 6. The Impact of Securitization on South Asian Muslims in Montreal / 7. The Sikhs in Canada: Culture, Religion, and Radicalization / 8. Religion, Politics, and Nationalism in Tamil Militancy in Sri Lankan and the Diaspora / PUBLIC DISCOURSE AND RELIGIOUS RADICALIZATION -- 9. Religion, Reporting, and Radicalization: The Role of News Media in Securitized Discourses / 10. The Cross-Cultural Roundtable on Security as a Response to Radicalization: Personal Experiences and Academic Reflections / 11. Narratives, Identity, and Terrorism / 12. Conclusion / Paul Bramadat -- Ian Reader -- Lorne Dawson -- Vale?rie Amiraux and Javiera Araya-Moreno -- Peter Beyer -- Uzma Jamil -- Doris R. Jakobsh -- Amarnath Amarasingam -- Joyce Smith -- Edna Keeble -- Sean Norton and Afzal Upal -- Paul Bramadat and Lorne Dawson.

"Religious Radicalization and Securitization in Canada and Beyond is an ideal guide to the ongoing debates on how best to respond to radicalization without sacrificing the commitments to multiculturalism and social justice that many Canadians hold dear."--Publisher's description



9781442665392 9781442665408


Religion and politics--Canada.
Religion and sociology--Canada.
Secularism--Canada.
Radicalism--Religious aspects.
Internal security--Canada.
Religion and politics.
Religion and sociology.
Internal security.
Terrorism--Religious aspects.


Electronic Books.

BL65 / .R455 2014