Massoumi, Narzanin

What Is Islamophobia?

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ISBN 13:: 9780745399577
author:: Massoumi, Narzanin
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Pluto Press (UK)
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 304
Dimensions:: 21.08 x 13.72 x 2.29 centimetres
Genre:: Nonfiction, Politics, General,
Condition:: New
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What Is Islamophobia? Racism, Social Movements and the State by Narzanin Massoumi, Tom Mills, and David Miller is a critical examination of the complex and multifaceted phenomenon of Islamophobia. The book delves into the ways in which Islamophobia is not just a product of abstract ideological processes, but is rooted in concrete social, political, and cultural actions. The authors identify five key pillars of Islamophobia, including the state, far-right movements, neoconservatism, transnational Zionism, and liberal groupings. By exploring these pillars, the book sheds light on the complex networks and interests that drive Islamophobia. The authors also discuss existing strategies for tackling Islamophobia, examining the strengths and limitations of different approaches. This book provides a nuanced and insightful analysis of Islamophobia, one that is essential for understanding the complex social and political landscape of our time.

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