Xenophobia and Islamophobia in Europe

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Edinburgh University Press, Jun 30, 2012 - Social Science - 192 pages
This cross-national analysis of Islamophobia looks at these questions in an innovative, even-handed way, steering clear of politically-correct cliches and stereotypes. It cautions that Islamophobia is a serious threat to European values and norms, and mus
 

Contents

Chapter One Studying phobias
1
Chapter Two Norms and models of migrant rights
26
Chapter Three From fears about immigrants to prejudices against Muslims
68
Chapter Four Islamophobias deep structures and shallow stereotypes
109
from assimilation to affirmative action?
140
from multiculturalism to Realpolitik?
166
Chapter Seven Undoing Islamophobia
193
Select bibliography
209
Index
218
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Raymond Taras is Professor of Political Science at the Tulane University.

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