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Islamophobia, race, and global politics
- Title
- Islamophobia, race, and global politics / Nazia Kazi.
- Author
- Kazi, Nazia, 1982-
- Publication
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 19-4072 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Details
- Description
- xiv, 154 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Islamophobia, Race, and Global Politics is a powerful introduction to the scope of Islamophobia in the U.S. Drawing on examples ranging from the Muslim-branding of former president Barack Obama to the disparity in media coverage of terrorist attacks in Beirut and Paris the same week, author Nazia Kazi highlights the vast impact of Islamophobia and its connections with the long history of racial inequality in America. The book introduces the diversity of Muslim communities in the U.S. and offers practical suggestions to work for positive change. This book also introduces the reader to a wide-ranging discussion of racism and white supremacy by examining U.S. Islamophobia. Kazi shows how American racism is at once domestic - occurring within the borders of the U.S. - and global, a matter of foreign policy and global politics. Kazi asks the reader to think about how war and empire-building relate to racism, using Islamophobia as a unique case-study"--
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: troubling Islamophobia -- The visual politics of racism and Islamophobia -- Muslim beauty queens and the master narrative -- Neoliberalism and the good Muslim archetype -- Culture talk as Islamodiversion -- US empire's Muslim cheerleaders -- Beyond Trump -- Conclusion: critical thinking as terrorism.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-4072
- ISBN
- 9781538110096
- 1538110091
- LCCN
- 2018024593
- OCLC
- 1035367348
- Author
- Kazi, Nazia, 1982- author.
- Title
- Islamophobia, race, and global politics / Nazia Kazi.
- Publisher
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Kazi, Nazia, 1982- Islamophobia, race, and global politics. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018] 9781538110102 (DLC) 2018031691
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-4072