Latino Muslim by Design: Names, Descriptions, and Identity Politics

Identity-based associations or organizations help to mobilize diverse individuals toward liberation, to combat injustices, and to provide mutual support. Despite these advantages, there are significant practical and conceptual difficulties to identity politics. This paper thus seeks to critically en...

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Main Author: Morales, Harold D. 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer International Publishing [2019]
In: International journal of Latin American religions
Year: 2019, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, Pages: 116-138
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hispanos / Muslim / Identity politics
IxTheo Classification:BJ Islam
KBR Latin America
Further subjects:B Latina
B Latina / o Muslim
B Diversity
B Identity Politics
B Religion
B Latino Muslim
B Latinx
B Representation
B Islam
B Latina / o
B Latino
B Identity
B politics of representation
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Summary:Identity-based associations or organizations help to mobilize diverse individuals toward liberation, to combat injustices, and to provide mutual support. Despite these advantages, there are significant practical and conceptual difficulties to identity politics. This paper thus seeks to critically engage Latino Muslim identity politics as emerging from contexts of marginalization and from complex relations between Latino Muslims and the scholars who work with them
ISSN:2509-9965
Contains:Enthalten in: International journal of Latin American religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/s41603-019-00077-z