Edmund Waite
Biographic Data
| ID | 1506761 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Edmund Waite |
| GIVEN NAMES | Edmund |
| FAMILY NAME | Waite |
| SIGNATURE | WAITE E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Toward a More Pragmatic Multiculturalism? How the U.K. Policy Community Sees the Future of Ethnic Diversity Policies
The U nited K ingdom is often considered a leader in multiculturalism. However, recent statements by B ritish politicians, community leaders, and academics question the multiculturalist direction in policymaking. This article reports interviews about multiculturalism, national identity, social cohesion, and future policy directions with leading figures in the debate, including H ome A ffairs S elect C ommittee members, authors of major reports, e…
The impact of the state on Islam amongst the Uyghurs
From Holy Man to National Villain
This paper explores contrasting attitudes of contemporary Uyghurs towards Apaq Khoja, a Naqshbandi Sufi leader who gained political control over much of present-day Xinjiang (Eastern Turkestan) towards the end of the seventeenth century. In seeking to account for these widely diverging approaches, the paper analyses the key role of historical narratives about Sufism in the shaping of contemporary Uyghur ethnic identities
Xinjiang - China's Muslim Far Northwest
Toward a More Pragmatic Multiculturalism? How the U.K. Policy Community Sees the Future of Ethnic Diversity Policies
The U nited K ingdom is often considered a leader in multiculturalism. However, recent statements by B ritish politicians, community leaders, and academics question the multiculturalist direction in policymaking. This article reports interviews about multiculturalism, national identity, social cohesion, and future policy directions with leading figures in the debate, including H ome A ffairs S elect C ommittee members, authors of major reports, e…
The impact of the state on Islam amongst the Uyghurs
Xinjiang - China's Muslim Far Northwest
From Holy Man to National Villain
This paper explores contrasting attitudes of contemporary Uyghurs towards Apaq Khoja, a Naqshbandi Sufi leader who gained political control over much of present-day Xinjiang (Eastern Turkestan) towards the end of the seventeenth century. In seeking to account for these widely diverging approaches, the paper analyses the key role of historical narratives about Sufism in the shaping of contemporary Uyghur ethnic identities
Xinjiang - China's Muslim Far Northwest
The impact of the state on Islam amongst the Uyghurs
From Holy Man to National Villain
This paper explores contrasting attitudes of contemporary Uyghurs towards Apaq Khoja, a Naqshbandi Sufi leader who gained political control over much of present-day Xinjiang (Eastern Turkestan) towards the end of the seventeenth century. In seeking to account for these widely diverging approaches, the paper analyses the key role of historical narratives about Sufism in the shaping of contemporary Uyghur ethnic identities
Toward a More Pragmatic Multiculturalism? How the U.K. Policy Community Sees the Future of Ethnic Diversity Policies
The U nited K ingdom is often considered a leader in multiculturalism. However, recent statements by B ritish politicians, community leaders, and academics question the multiculturalist direction in policymaking. This article reports interviews about multiculturalism, national identity, social cohesion, and future policy directions with leading figures in the debate, including H ome A ffairs S elect C ommittee members, authors of major reports, e…
Political science (4 works) · Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography (3 works) · China's Ethnic Minorities and Relations (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Ethnic group (2 works) · Islam (2 works)