A journalistic look at the terrifying growth of Islamophobia acrossthe Western world today. Provides an account of the campaign to promote fear and hatred of Muslims in the United States and Europe, from the 'War on Terror' to Trump's travel ban. Lean takes us through a world o…
Muhammad in the digital age
"The early twenty-first century has experienced an unrivaled dissemination of information and misinformation about Islam, its prophet Muhammad, and its followers, largely facilitated by the fact that the tragedy of 9/11 roughly coincided with the advent of the digital age. In th…
"In response to the events of 9/11, the Bush administration launched a "war on terror," ushering in an era of anti-Muslim racism, or Islamophobia. However, 9/11 did not create the image of the "Muslim enemy." This book examines the historic relationship between anti-Muslim racis…
"In response to the events of 9/11, the Bush administration launched a "war on terror," ushering in an era of anti-Muslim racism, or Islamophobia. However, 9/11 did not create the image of the "Muslim enemy." This book examines the historic relationship between anti-Muslim racis…
"Demonstrates how new Islamic modernities are being negotiated and constructed through popular and visual culture in Indonesia"--
Introduction : Islamic-themed popular and visual culture and images of modernities -- Urban Islamic spectacles : transforming the space of the shopping mall during Ramadan -- Islamic rock music and imaginations of modernities -- Islamic self-help books and governmentality -- Mus…
"Demonstrates how new Islamic modernities are being negotiated and constructed through popular and visual culture in Indonesia"--
"Demonstrates how new Islamic modernities are being negotiated and constructed through popular and visual culture in Indonesia"--
"In 2001, George Bush provoked global uproar by describing the nascent War on Terror as a "Crusade". His comments, however, were welcomed by Al-Qaeda, who had long been describing Western powers in precisely the same terms, as modern Crusaders once again invading the Middle East…