Muslims in British Local Government; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: Muslims in Western Politics; 2 Muslims and Minority Politics in Britain; 3 Government Responsiveness to Muslim Interests; 4 Across London Boroughs; 5 London Borough Councils and Tower Hamlets; 6 London Borough of Newham; 7 London Borough of Hackney; 8 Comparative Analysis and Muslims in National Government; 9 Conclusion; Appendix A Percentage Muslim Population by Percentage Grant Money to Muslims, 1998-2010; Appendix B Average Local Government Responsiveness by Borough
Summary
This book explores which factors facilitate or hinder effective Muslim political representation in Britain, and how representation styles of Muslim elected officials shape these factors
