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Islamophobic hate crime : a student textbook / Imran Awan, Irene Zempi.

By: Awan, Imran [author.]Contributor(s): Zempi, Irene, 1984- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Routledge, 2019Description: 168 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138552708 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Islamophobia | Hate crimes | Society | SocietyDDC classification: 305.6'97 Summary: In recent years, there has been a sharp increase in anti-Muslim attacks. What is driving the proliferation of these hate crimes? Why are Muslims being demonised? Building on current research and drawing upon real-life examples and case studies, this book provides an accessible introduction to Islamophobia and Islamophobic hate crimes along with the various responses to this form of victimisation. Chapters cover a range of topics including: definitions of hate crime and Islamophobia; Islamophobic hate crime online; gender and Islamophobia; media representations of Islamophobia; and institutional Islamophobia.
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In recent years, there has been a sharp increase in anti-Muslim attacks. What is driving the proliferation of these hate crimes? Why are Muslims being demonised? Building on current research and drawing upon real-life examples and case studies, this book provides an accessible introduction to Islamophobia and Islamophobic hate crimes along with the various responses to this form of victimisation. Chapters cover a range of topics including: definitions of hate crime and Islamophobia; Islamophobic hate crime online; gender and Islamophobia; media representations of Islamophobia; and institutional Islamophobia.

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