Contesting Islamophobia : anti-Muslim prejudice in media, culture and politics / edited by Peter Morey, Amina Yaqin and Alaya Forte.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Morey, Peter, editor.

Yaqin, Amina, 1972- editor.

Forte, Alaya, editor.

Phi Beta Kappa Library Trust Fund.

Series:

Library of modern religion

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Islamophobia.

Government policy.

Muslims.

Social conditions.

Non-Islamic countries.

Islam--Public opinion.

Islam.

Muslims--Non-Islamic countries--Social conditions.

Islamophobia--Political aspects.

Islamophobia--Government policy.

Muslims--Social conditions.

Physical Description:

xxiii, 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York, NY : I.B. Tauris, Bloombury Publishing, 2019.

Contents:

Part 1 Islamophobia, Politics and History

1 American Foreign Policy, Self-Fulfilling Prophecy and Muslims as Enemy Others p. 29 / Nathan Lean

2 Donald Trump at the Intersection of Nativism, Islamophobia and Anti-Muslim Sentiment: American Roots and Parallels p. 47 / Peter Gottschalk

3 Islamophobia: The Muslim Problem? A Discussion between Dibyesh Anand, Myriam Francois and Jim Wolfreys Chaired p. 70 / Peter Morey

Part 2 Islamophobia and Representation

4 Islamophobia and the War of Representations: Martin Amis's 'The Last Days of Muhammad Atta' p. 87 / Nath Aldalala'a and Geoffrey Nash

5 'A Sly and Stubborn People': Game of Thrones, Orientalism and Islamophobia p. 103 / Roberta Garrett

6 Islamic Feminism in a Time of Islamophobia: The Muslim Heroines of Leila Aboulela's Minaret and Elif Shafak's Forty Rules of Love p. 123 / Amina Yaqin

Part 3 Youth Contesting Islamophobia

7 Countering Islamophobia in the Classroom p. 147 / Sarah Soyei

8 Resisting Islamophobia: Muslim Youth Activism in the UK p. 165 / Tania Saeed

9 Young Muslims in Germany and Their Use of New Media to Counter Islamophobia p. 185 / Asmaa Soliman

Part 4 Art beyond Islamophobia

10 Adjusting the 'Islamic Focus: Exhibitions of Contemporary Pakistani Art in Britain in the Post-9/11 Decade p. 205 / Madeline Clements

11 Super Moozlim Battles Islamophobia p. 227 / Leila Tarakji

12 Homegrown: The Story of a Controversy Nadia Latif interviewed p. 248 / Peter Morey and Amina Yaqin.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Phi Beta Kappa Library Trust Fund.

ISBN:

9781788311632

1788311639

OCLC:

1091679022

Publisher Number:

99980980712