Description
Islamophobic Hate Crime
A Student Textbook
Authors: Awan Imran, Zempi Irene
Language: EnglishSubjects for Islamophobic Hate Crime:
Keywords
Young Men; Hate Crime; UK Government’s Plan; Victimization; Black Muslim Women; Islamophobia; UK Muslim; Hate Studies; Muslim Travel Ban; Hate Speech; Brexit; EU Referendum; Donald Trump; Veiled Muslim Women; Travel Ban; Islamophobic Hate; Muslim identity; Veil Ban; Paris Terror Attacks; Islamophobic Incidents; Institutional Islamophobia; Online Islamophobia; Marginalised communities; Online Hate; anti-Muslim attacks; anti-Muslim Hate Crime; European Union Minorities; Cyber Hate; Online Hate Crime; Hate Crime Victims; Non-hate Crime; Social Mobility Commission; Discrimination Survey; Wider Muslim Community; Online Hate Speech; Emotional Exhaustion
Publication date: 07-2019
· 15.6x23.4 cm · Paperback
Publication date: 07-2019
· 15.6x23.4 cm · Hardback
Description
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In recent years, there has been a sharp increase in anti-Muslim attacks. What is driving the proliferation of these hate crimes? Why are Muslims being demonised? Building on current research and drawing upon real-life examples and case studies, this book provides an accessible introduction to Islamophobia and Islamophobic hate crimes along with the various responses to this form of victimisation. Chapters cover a range of topics including:
? Definitions of hate crime and Islamophobia
? Islamophobic hate crime online
? Gender and Islamophobia
? Media representations of Islamophobia
? Institutional Islamophobia
As one of the first student resources dedicated to the subject of Islamophobia, this book will be instructive and important reading for those engaged in a range of topics in criminology, including hate crime, victimology and victimisation, crime and media, and gender and crime.
1. Introduction; 2. Understanding Islamophobic hate crime; 3. Islamophobia online and in the digital world; 4. Gendered Islamophobia; 5. Islamophobia and perceived Muslim identity; 6. Using autoethnography for Islamophobic hate crimes; 7. Institutional Islamophobia: policing, profiling, and hate; 8. Islamophobia, terrorism, and the media; 9. Impacts of Islamophobic hate crime; 10. Islamophobic hate crime in Europe; 11. Conclusion
Imran Awan is a Professor in Criminology and Deputy Director of the Centre for Applied Criminology at Birmingham City University, UK.
Irene Zempi is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology at Nottingham Trent University, UK.