Reactive Defiance: The Overt Religion of the uk’s Muslim Youth
Complete video at: fora.tv Sociology professor Tariq Modood expounds on recent polling data from Great Britain that found younger Muslims tend to be more overtly religious, which he calls a “reactive defiance.” “Any minority that has that kind of pressure put upon it becomes much more aware of its own identity,” he says. —– Featuring Jose Casanova, professor of sociology at Georgetown University and a Senior Fellow in Georgetown’s Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs; Tariq Modood, professor of sociology at the University of Bristol and Director of the Universitys Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship; and Aristide Zolberg, Walter P












