Islamophobia in Muslim Majority Societies

<p>In the last decade, Islamophobia in Western societies, where Muslims constitute the minority, has been studied extensively. However, Islamophobia is not restricted to the geography of the West, but rather constitutes a global phenomenon. It affects Muslim societies just as much, due to various historical, economic, political, cultural and social reasons.</p><p></p><p><i>Islamophobia in Muslim Majority Societies</i> constitutes a first attempt to open a debate about the understudied phenomenon of Islamophobia in Muslim majority societies. An interdisciplinary study, it focuses on socio-political and historical aspects of Islamophobia in Muslim majority societies.</p><p></p><p>This volume will appeal to students, scholars and general readers who are interested in Racism Studies, Islamophobia Studies, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Islam and Politics. </p> <p>Acknowledgments</p><p></p><p>Introduction</p><p></p><p>Chapter 1: Making Sense of Islamophobia in Muslim Societies </p><p></p><p>Chapter 2: 'Religion-Building' and Foreign Policy</p><p></p><p>Chapter 3: Islamophobia in the Contemporary Albanian Public Discourse</p><p></p><p>Chapter 4: Post-Coloniality, Islamization and Secular Elites: Tracing Islamophobia in Pakistan</p><p></p><p>Chapter 5: The Politics of Islamophobia in Turkey</p><p></p><p>Chapter 6: Islamophobia in Satirical Magazines: A Comparative Case Study of <em>Penguen</em> in Turkey and <em>Charlie Hebdo </em>in France</p><p></p><p>Chapter 7: Paradoxical Islamophobia and Post-Colonial Cultural Nationalism in Post-Revolutionary Egypt</p><p></p><p>Chapter 8: Old Wine In New Bottles: Secularism and Islamophobia in Egypt</p><p></p><p>Chapter 9: Internalized Islamophobia: The Making of Islam in the Egyptian Media</p><p></p><p>Chapter 10: The Confluence of Race and Religion in Understanding Islamophobia in Malaysia</p><p></p><p>Chapter 11: Securitization of Islam in Contemporary Ethiopia</p><p></p><p>Chapter 12: Islamophobia from Within: A Case Study on Australian Muslim Women</p>