Randa Abdel-Fattah

Islamophobia and Everyday Multiculturalism in Australia

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores Islamophobia in Australia, shifting attention from its victims to its perpetrators by examining the nature of people's responses to the Muslim 'Other' in everyday life. Based on ethnographic fieldwork, it sheds light on the problematisations of Muslims amongst Anglo and non-Anglo Australians.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 299g
• ISBN-13: 9780367332839
• ISBN-10: 0367332833
• Artikelnr.: 56926225

Autorenporträt

Randa Abdel-Fattah is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Sociology at Macquarie University, Australia. Her PhD was on Islamophobia, racism and everyday multiculturalism. She is an award-winning novelist and spends her time promoting human rights in relation to migration and multiculturalism through various media outlets, and is a regular speaker throughout Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Crudely Islamifed Mannequin Man Acknowledgments 1.
Islamophobia and Racial Australianisation 2. Muslim Religiosity, Symbols
and Spaces 3. Multiculturalism and Indigestible Muslims 4. 'Lebanese
Muslim': a Bourdieuian 'Capital' Offence in Bayside 5. Affective Registers
and Emotional Practices of Islamophobia 6. When the Other Otherizes,
Conclusions: Attention to Inattention, Appendix, Index