Generation M: Young Muslims Changing the World - Couverture souple

Janmohamed, Shelina

 
9781780769097: Generation M: Young Muslims Changing the World

Synopsis

What does it mean to be young and Muslim today? There is a segment of the world's 1.6 billion Muslims that is more influential than any other, and will shape not just the future of Muslims, but also the world around them: meet 'Generation M'.From fashion magazines to social networking, the 'Mipsterz' to the 'Haloodies', halal internet dating to Muslim boy bands, Generation M are making their mark. Shelina Janmohamed, award-winning author and leading voice on Muslim youth, investigates this growing cultural phenomenon at a time when understanding the mindset of young Muslims is critical. With their belief in an identity encompassing both faith and modernity, Generation M are not only adapting to Western consumerism, but reclaiming it as their own.

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À propos de l'auteur

Shelina Zahra Janmohamed writes columns for EMEL magazine and The Muslim News. She also regularly contributes to the UK's The Guardian, the BBC and Channel 4. She is much in demand as a commentator on radio and television and has appeared on programmes, including Newsnight and The Heaven and Earth Show. Her award-winning blog, Spirit21, is hugely popular. She is a graduate of New College, Oxford. She lives in London. Love in a Headscarf is her first book.

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