Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Community Cohesion -- A New British Policy Agenda; 1 The Emergence of Community Cohesion; 2 Going with the Flow? International Comparisons; 3 Community Cohesion: The Death of the British Model of Multiculturalism?; 4 Myths and Realities: Community Cohesion in Practice; 5 Community Cohesion: More than Ethnicity?; 6 Unwilling Citizens? Muslim Young People and Identity; 7 White Young People and Community Cohesion -- Refusing Contact?; 8 A Contradiction to Community Cohesion? The 'Preventing Violent Extremism' Agenda
9 Conclusion: Community Cohesion as a New Phase of British MulticulturalismBibliography; Index
Summary
This book discusses the meaning and practice of British community cohesion policies, youth identities in racially-tense areas and the British government's attempts to 'prevent violent extremism' amongst young Muslims
