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Title What is islamophobia? : racism, social movements and the state / edited by Narzanin Massoumi, Tom Mills and David Miller
Published London : Pluto Press, 2017
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 286 pages) : illustrations
Contents Part I. Introduction : what is Islamophobia? -- Islamophobia, social movements and the state : for a movement-centred approach / Narzanin Massoumi, Tom Mills and David Miller -- Part II. Islamophobia, counter-terrorism and the state -- Islamophobia as ideology of US empire / Arun Kundnani -- Islamophobia and empire : an intermestic approach to the study of anti-Muslim racism / Deepa Kumar -- The UK counter-terrorism matrix : structural racism and the case of Mahdi Hashi / Asim Qureshi -- The 'War on terror' and the attack on Muslim civil society / Shenaz Bunglawala -- Part III. Social movements from above -- Mainstreaming anti-Muslim prejudice : the rise of the Islamophobia industry in American electoral politics / Nathan Lean -- Terror incognito : black flags, plastic swords and other weapons of mass disruption in Australia / Scott Poynting and Linda Briskman -- Islamophobia, counter-extremism and the counterjihad movement / Hilary Aked -- The transatlantic network : funding Islamophobia and Israeli settlements / Sarah Marusek -- The Neoconservative movement : think tanks as elite elements of social movements from above / Tom Griffin, David Miller and Tom Mills -- Liberal and Left movements and the rise of Islamphobia / Narzanin Massoumi, Tom Mills and David Miller -- Part IV. Fighting back -- Fighting back : challenging the state and social movements from above / Narzanin Massoumi, Tom Mills and David Miller
Summary Discusses the endemic nature of Islamophobia in the West across various sections of society, both left and right
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Electronic resource, viewed: October 19, 2021
Subject Islamophobia.
Islam -- Public opinion
Muslims -- Non-Islamic countries.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Islam -- Public opinion
Islamophobia
Muslims
Non-Islamic countries
Form Electronic book
Author Massoumi, Narzanin, 1982- editor.
Mills, Tom, 1981- editor.
Miller, David, 1964- editor.
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