The Neoliberal Turn in Regulating Islam: The Paradoxes of Neutrality and Legitimacy in France and the UK
Author:   Dr Muhammad Amin El-Yousfi (Lecturer and Research Associate, Lecturer and Research Associate, University of Cambridge)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780197821312


Pages:   232
Publication Date:   09 April 2026
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The Neoliberal Turn in Regulating Islam: The Paradoxes of Neutrality and Legitimacy in France and the UK


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Author:   Dr Muhammad Amin El-Yousfi (Lecturer and Research Associate, Lecturer and Research Associate, University of Cambridge)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN:  

9780197821312


ISBN 10:   0197821316
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   09 April 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Part I. Setting the Paradoxical Scene Introduction: Hermeneutics of Bureaucratizing Islam 1: The Seekers' Genealogy Part II. Paradox of Neutrality 2: Comparative Anatomy of the Regulatory Structure in France and the UK 3: Technical Apparatus of the Neoliberal Bureaucratization of Islam 4: Domination Through the Securitization and Islamization of the Neoliberal Discourse Part III. Paradox of Legitimacy 5: Within the Suburbs of Paris: Forging an Expertise in Neoliberal Bureaucratization 6: The Making of Neoliberal Bureaucrats in a British Mosque Conclusion: What Is the Impact of Neoliberal Bureaucratization? Appendix: Appendix A: BMS Standards Supported by Verses from the Qur'an

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Muhammad Amin El-Yousfi is a Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge where he completed a PhD on how everyday Muslim pieties encounter and operate through processes of secularisation and neoliberalisation. His dissertation won the BRAIS Prize in 2021. In addition to studying privately a traditional curriculum of Islamic sciences with 'ulama around the world, El-Yousfi completed an MPhil in Economics and a second MPhil in the Social Sciences. He also co-founded the Moroccan Centre for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship (MCISE) before joining the University of Cambridge as the first Moroccan pursuing a PhD with a full Cambridge Trust scholarship. His work has been published in various journals such as: Religion, State and Society, Religions, the Journal of Islamic Studies and Contemporary Islam.

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