Islamophobia and Surveillance: Genealogies of a Global Order

ISBN-13: 9781032091716 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 152 str.

James Renton

Opis

The War on Terror has established a new global order of political structures, laws, and technologies designed to spy on Muslims. Islamophobia and Surveillance explains the origins and trajectories of this surveillance. This book was first published as a special issue of Ethnic and Racial Studies.

Spis treści

Introduction: The global order of Muslim surveillance and its thought architecture  1. Oversight  2. The figure of the fanatic: a rebel against Christian sovereignty  3. Good Jew, bad Jew…good Muslim, bad Muslim: "managing" Europe’s others  4. The picture, the parable, the performance and the sword: secularism’s demographic imperatives  5. Arab others at European borders: racializing religion and refugees along the Balkan Route  6. Islamophobia and the making of Latinos/as into terrorist threats

O autorze

James Renton is Professor of History at Edge Hill University, UK, and Academic Advisor at MONITOR Global Intelligence on Racism at the European University Institute. He is the co-editor, with Ben Gidley, of Antisemitism and Islamophobia in Europe: A Shared Story? (2017).