Global Islamophobia and the Rise of Populism, 9780197649008
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Global fear, local hate: Unraveling Islamophobia’s deadly rise with populism.

Global Islamophobia and the Rise of Populism

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    296 pages

  • Release Date

    23 October 2024

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Summary

The Global Rise of Islamophobia: Fueling Populism and Division

In recent years, Islamophobia has witnessed a disturbing global surge. Blaming Muslim minorities for economic, political, and social problems has become a common rhetorical strategy for politicians worldwide. The narrative of the “threatening Muslim invader” is troublingly prevalent, regardless of whether the targets are citizens or new arrivals.

Its consequences are deadly and devastating: Uyghurs indefinitely d…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780197649008
ISBN-10:0197649009
Author:Sahar F. Aziz, John L. Esposito
Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:Oxford University Press Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:296
Release Date:23 October 2024
Weight:454g
Dimensions:236mm x 155mm x 20mm
About The Author

Sahar F. Aziz

Sahar F. Aziz is a Distinguished Professor of Law at Rutgers University and the Executive Director of the Center for Security, Race and Rights. She is the recipient of the Derrick A. Bell Award from the American Association of Law Schools, a 2021 Soros Equality Fellow, and author of the groundbreaking book The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious Freedom.

John L. Esposito is a Distinguished Professor of Religion and International Affairs and of Islamic Studies at Georgetown University. He is the Founding Director of the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding and of The Bridge Initiative, a research project that extends education about Islamophobia to the public. Esposito has been a member of the World Economic Forum’s Council of 100 Leaders and the E. C. European Network of Experts on De-Radicalisation, a SeniorScientist for The Gallup Center for Muslim Studies, and an ambassador for the UN Alliance of Civilizations. He has also served as a consultant to the U.S. Department of State and other agencies and organizations worldwide.

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