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245 14 a| The Islamophobia industry :b| how the right manufactures fear of Muslims /c| Nathan Lean ; foreword by John L. Esposito.;

300 a| xiii, 222 pages ;c| 22 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-213) and index.;

505 0 a| 1. Monsters among us: a history of sowing fear in America -- 2. A web of deception: fomenting hate online -- 3. Media mayhem: broadcasting anti-Muslim madness -- 4. We come bearing crosses: the Christian Right's battle for eternity -- 5. Of politics and prophecy: the alliance of the pro-Israel right -- 6. To Washington and beyond: Islamophobia as government policy -- 7. Across the pond: the deadly effects of hate in Europe.;

520 a| This is a disturbing account of the rising tide of Islamophobia sweeping through the United States and Europe. Nathan Lean takes us through a world of conservative bloggers, right-wing talk show hosts, evangelical religious leaders and politicians, all united in their quest to exhume the ghosts of 9/11 and convince their compatriots that Islam is the enemy. Lean uncovers their scare tactics, reveals their motives and exposes the ideologies that drive their propaganda machine. Situating Islamophobia within a long history of national and international phobias, this book challenges the narrative of fear that has for too long dominated discussions about Muslims and Islam.;

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The Islamophobia industry : how the right manufactures fear of Muslims / Nathan Lean ; foreword by John L. Esposito.

Author/creator	Lean, Nathan Chapman
Other author	Esposito, John L.
Format	Book
Publication Info	London : Pluto Press ; New York, NY : Distributed in the United States of America exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Description	xiii, 222 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects	Islamophobia. Ethnic conflict. Islam--Public opinion. Muslims--Public opinion. Islam and politics. Muslims--Non-Islamic countries. Islamic civilization. Civilization, Western. Intercultural communication. East and West. Islamic countries--Relations. --Western countries. Western countries--Relations. --Islamic countries.

Contents	1. Monsters among us: a history of sowing fear in America -- 2. A web of deception: fomenting hate online -- 3. Media mayhem: broadcasting anti-Muslim madness -- 4. We come bearing crosses: the Christian Right's battle for eternity -- 5. Of politics and prophecy: the alliance of the pro-Israel right -- 6. To Washington and beyond: Islamophobia as government policy -- 7. Across the pond: the deadly effects of hate in Europe.
Abstract	This is a disturbing account of the rising tide of Islamophobia sweeping through the United States and Europe. Nathan Lean takes us through a world of conservative bloggers, right-wing talk show hosts, evangelical religious leaders and politicians, all united in their quest to exhume the ghosts of 9/11 and convince their compatriots that Islam is the enemy. Lean uncovers their scare tactics, reveals their motives and exposes the ideologies that drive their propaganda machine. Situating Islamophobia within a long history of national and international phobias, this book challenges the narrative of fear that has for too long dominated discussions about Muslims and Islam.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-213) and index.
ISBN	9780745332536
ISBN	0745332536 (pbk)
ISBN	9780745332543 (hardback)
ISBN	0745332544 (hardback)

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