Jews and Muslims in London and Amsterdam

This book focuses on the development of bilateral Jewish-Muslim relations in London and Amsterdam since the late-1980s.

Sipco J. Vellenga is Associate Professor (Emeritus) in Sociology of Religion in the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. Gerard A. Wiegers is Full Professor of History and Comparative Study of Religions in the Department of History, European Studies and Religious Studies at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Introduction: Part 1 Framework, Background and Subject1 Theoretical Approach; 2 Historical Roots 3 Jews and Muslims in London and Amsterdam; 4 Jewish-Muslim Relations in London and Amsterdam; Part 2 Sources of Conflict and Cooperation; 5 The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; 6 Antisemitism and Islamophobia; 7 Attacks on Jewish and Muslim Targets; 8 Commemorations of Wars; 9 Connecting Themes; Part 3 Analyses and Conclusions; 10 Jewish-Muslims Relations Analysed; 11 Conclusions, Discussion and Looking Ahead; Appendices