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Showing 1 to 20 of 66 for “"Islamophobia"”.
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Islamophobia : reality or myth?
This thesis examines the concept of ‘Islamophobia’ using statistical data from available large-scale social surveys. The primary aim of the presented research is to determine the extent to which available statistical data support or challenge assertions and conclusions concerning ‘Islamophobia’ …
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Dispensationalism, Islamophobia, and the Mass Media in America
… the anti-Islam discourse, often referred to as Islamophobia, in the media and among the mainstream American populace. Islamophobia is best understood as an othering discourse which creates a stark "us/them" dichotomy in which Muslims represent "them." Othering is also a major component of …
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UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACT OF ISLAMOPHOBIA ON OCCUPATIONAL PARTICIPATION
Islamophobia, a form of discrimination targeting Muslims and individuals perceived to be Muslim, has been found to adversely affect health by disrupting various personal, social, and institutional systems within an individual and their environment (Samari, 2016). With reports of anti-muslim …
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Christian Zionism and doctrinal islamophobia: Expediting the end times
… even other Christian Arabs, fuels their use of Islamophobia. In this thesis, I will show how Christian Zionists create Islamophobia (particularly among American Evangelicals), marginalize Christian Palestinians and other Christian Arabs (though to a lesser extent), and use that Islamophobic …
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How does the US utilize Islamophobia in Counterterrorism Policy
… to the understanding that the US takes part in Islamophobia because of its continuation of an unjust fear towards Islam. Islamophobia is an idea that has primarily been associated with individuals instead of the state or media. This thesis utilizes the work of Khaled Beydoun to show how the US …
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The politics of belonging in Australia : multiculturalism, citizenship and Islamophobia
… actions toward Muslims, what some have called 'Islamophobia', were normalised and justified. There has, however, been remarkably little systematic attempt to examine any continuity between broader understandings of the official definitions of belonging and how and why Muslims are viewed as …
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The politics of belonging in Australia : multiculturalism, citizenship and Islamophobia
… actions toward Muslims, what some have called 'Islamophobia', were normalised and justified. There has, however, been remarkably little systematic attempt to examine any continuity between broader understandings of the official definitions of belonging and how and why Muslims are viewed as …
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Islamophobia and the Politics of the Human in Contemporary German Mediascapes
Orientalism, understood as a transhistorical sensibility of interreligious/inter-imperial external enmity and western superiority, plays a key role across German(ic) history, from Frankish clashes with early Islam, to the Crusades, Habsburg-Ottoman rivalry, among others, and later, to the Federal …
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Conflict Resolution : A study of identity, social/economic exclusion, islamophobia and racism
… of urban regeneration, institutional racism and Islamophobia. Factors related to interpersonal communication and employer perceptions of Muslim `Black and Asian' people as `culturally' dissimilar are analysed - in connection with employment discrimination, and access to public service provision …
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Narratives of Exclusion: Gender, Sex, Islamophobia, and Violence in American Political Discourse
<p>This dissertation interrogates the pervasive deployment of Islamophobic rhetoric within U.S. political, cultural, and media discourses, especially when those discourses concern issues related to gender, sex, and sexuality. I ask why anxieties around gender, sex, and sexuality are negotiated …
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Allen's Islamophobia and the British news media : a critical evaluation of Islamophobia as a concept and its application to the written news media in Britain between 2001 and 2008.
… Dissertation firstly regards the definition of Islamophobia by Christopher Allen and its development out of Orientalism. Secondly it regards the written news media between 2001 and 2008 which includes the events of 9/11 and 7/7. Then the levels of representation Islam and Muslims receive the …
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The Experiences and Mental Health Impact of Islamophobia on Muslim Americans Following the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study
… of Muslim Americans’ lived experiences of Islamophobia prior to and two years into Donald Trump’s presidential administration. 14 participants from multiple regions in the United States completed a semi-structured interview via telephone. The data analysis revealed seven major themes: 1) …
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Islamophobia in the UK : the role of British newspapers in shaping attitudes towards Islam and Muslims.
The aim of this dissertation is to investigate how Islam and Muslims are portrayed in British mainstream newspapers, whether the image presented is distorted and misleading and what impact this has on public opinion. Events over the past two decades have led to the religion becoming hyper-visible. …
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Islamophobia in the United States How American News Coverage and Social Media Perpetuate Fear & Hate Against Islam
<p> In recent years, Islamophobia in the United States has risen to levels never seen before. While 2016 marks the 15-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, hatred and fear of Muslims and Islam has reached an all-time high instead of steadily decreasing. The rise in Islamophobia is due in large part …
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Framing of immigrants and refugees : a content analysis of mainstream and partisan news coverage of immigration
… of content and to identify if the members of the Islamophobia network were used as sources or mentioned in each selected story. The news articles with the highest engagement on Facebook about Muslim immigration from the first GOP debate on Aug. 5, 2015 to the inauguration of President Trump on …
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Islamophobia in Public Schools: A Mixed Methods Look at the Effectiveness of Parental Ethnic-Racial Strategies in Promoting Resilience Among Muslim Children
… (Esposito & Kalin, 2011; Trudo, 2021), and Islamophobia has further disadvantaged Muslim American adolescents through various forms of discrimination against them in schools. In fact, Muslim American students report the highest rate of discrimination across all religious groups, and …
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Representing Muslims: Islamophobic discourse and the construction of identities in Britain since 2001
… central contributions to the scholarly debate on Islamophobia. First, it contributes to the literature on the nature of Islamophobia by analysing the form and structure of discourse that seeks to represent Muslims and Islam in a number of social and political sites. Second, the thesis addresses a …
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Exploration of the lived experiences of young british muslims in wales through a postcolonial and epistemic injustice lens
… young people, which informed my understanding of Islamophobia and encouraged a desire to challenge social injustice. I examine the role of the UK government's Prevent Strategy and Fundamental British Values in 'othering' Muslims in Britain. I identify a weakened multiculturalism, the print media …
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