{"product_id":"the-fear-of-islam-second-todd-h-green-9781506450445","title":"Fear of Islam, Second Edition: An Introduction to Islamophobia in the West","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Fear of Islam\u003c\/em\u003e investigates the context of Western views of Islam and offers an introduction to the historical roots and contemporary anxiety regarding Islam within the Western world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracing the medieval legacy of religious polemics and violence, Green orients readers to the complex history and issues of Western relations to Islam, from early and late modern colonial enterprises and theories of \"Orientalism,\" to the production of religious discourses of otherness and the clash of civilizations that proliferated in the era of 9\/11 and the war on terror.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this second edition, Green brings the reader up to date, examining the Islamophobic rhetoric of the 2016 US presidential election and the ongoing success of populist and far right parties in Europe. Green provides updated data on the rise of anti-Muslim legislation--for example, the Muslim ban in the United States and a wave of full-face veil bans in Europe--as well as the rise in anti-Muslim hate crimes on both sides of the Atlantic since 2015.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis important book is essential reading for anyone who wants to better understand current views of Islam and to work toward meaningful peace and understanding between religious communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Todd H. Green\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 150645044X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781506450445\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fortress Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/03\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 363\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.10d","brand":"Todd H. Green","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44365250298111,"sku":"9781506450445","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_33b23f9c-d6ad-474d-affd-225cfa24eadf.jpg?v=1697057470","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-fear-of-islam-second-todd-h-green-9781506450445","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}