Islamophobia : : Understanding Anti-Muslim Racism through the Lived Experiences of Muslim Youth /

Islamophobia : : Understanding Anti-Muslim Racism through the Lived Experiences of Muslim Youth / / by Naved Bakali.

The 9/11 terror attacks and the ensuing War on Terror have profoundly impacted Muslim communities across North America. Islamophobia: Understanding Anti-Muslim Racism through the Lived Experiences of Muslim Youth is a timely exploration of the experiences of young Canadian Muslims and the challenges...

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Superior document:Transgressions, Cultural Studies and Education , 5
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Bakali, Naved.
Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam : : SensePublishers :, Imprint: SensePublishers,, 2016.
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Language:English
Series:Transgressions, Cultural Studies and Education , 5
Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 152 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Islamophobia: Meta-Narratives and Localized Discourses of the Muslim ‘Other’ Post-9/11
  • A Typical Day for Muslims in Canada?
  • Muslims and the ‘Terrorist’ Dialectic
  • Examining Muslim Experiences in Canadian Schools
  • Organization of This Book
  • Part 1. Understanding Islamophobia: History and Context
  • Historicizing and Theorizing Islamophobia and Anti-Muslim Racism
  • Historicizing Islamophobia
  • Islamophobic Trends in North America and Europe
  • Defining Islamophobia
  • Critical Race Theory
  • Critical Race Theory and Islamophobia
  • Critical Race Theory in Education
  • Conclusion
  • Viewing Islamophobia through the Socially Constructed Power Relations of Race, Gender, and Class
  • Introduction
  • Race
  • Gender
  • Class and Economics
  • Conclusion
  • How the Muslim ‘Other’ Has Been Conceptualized in the Quebec Context
  • Introduction
  • Overview of Quebec History
  • Understanding French Secularism in Quebec
  • Multiculturalism, Interculturalism, and Managing Diversity
  • Reasonable Accommodation Debates and Their Reverberations
  • Racism Disguised as Secular and Liberal Feminist Discourses
  • Educational Institutions in Quebec
  • Conclusion
  • Popular Cultural Islamophobia: Muslim Representations in Films, News Media, and Television Programs
  • Introduction
  • Analysis of Hollywood Films
  • Islamophobic Archetypes in News Media
  • The Muslim Threat in the World of 24
  • Conclusion
  • Part 2. Experiencing Islamophobia: Islamophobia in Practice
  • Unveiling the Lived Realities of Muslim Female Students in Canadian Secondary Schools
  • The Participants
  • Societal Perceptions of Islam
  • Experiences in Secondary Schools
  • Effects of Media on Muslim Female Participants
  • Menacing and Maniacal Muslims: Experiences of Muslim Male Students and Teachers
  • Muslim Men’s Experiences in Secondary Schools in Quebec
  • Teachers’ Perceptions of Islamophobia in Quebec Secondary Schools
  • Conclusion: We’ve Jihad Enough
  • Drawing Connections between Theory and Lived Experiences
  • Similarities between Participants and Participant Categories
  • Differences
  • Understanding the Causes of Racism
  • Challenging Islamophobia
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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