| Contents/ Inhalt | 5 |
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| Foreword | 7 |
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| Vorwort | 7 |
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| The Need for De-centering Anti-Islamophobia Critiques Proposing a Demarcation (Roxana Akhbari) | 9 |
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| Section one – The Logic of Global Islamophobia in the Minds of White Supremacists: Three Critiques | 9 |
| Section Two – An Epistemic Analysis of Anti-Islamophobia Critiques | 13 |
| Section Three – Alternative Approaches in Islamophobia Studies: Noting Non-liberal Subjectivities | 17 |
| Bibliography | 20 |
| Caught Between Rebels and Armies: Competing Nationalisms and Anti-Muslim Violence in Sri Lanka (Merin Shobhana Xavier | 20 |
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| Introduction | 22 |
| What is Islamophobia? | 23 |
| Competing Nationalisms, Civil War, and Muslim Identity | 25 |
| Tamil Nationalism and the Muslim Community | 31 |
| Sinhala Nationalism and the Muslim Community Post-War | 33 |
| Conclusion | 37 |
| Bibliography | 39 |
| Re-coding nationalism: Islam, Muslims and Islamophobia in Norway before and after July 22 2011 (Sindre Bangstad) | 44 |
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| Introduction | 44 |
| Re-coding nationalism and mainstreaming Islamophobia | 46 |
| Muslims and perceptions of Muslims in Norway | 52 |
| The Progress Party and anti-Muslim rhetoric | 54 |
| ‘Islamization by stealth’ | 56 |
| The Rhetoric Intensifies: 2010 and 2011 | 57 |
| The Progress Party in government, 2013–14. | 59 |
| Conclusion | 61 |
| References | 62 |
| The Imam of the Future On Racism and the German Islam Conference (Luis Manuel Hernandez Aguilar) | 66 |
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| 1. Introduction | 66 |
| 2. Biopolitical integration, governmentality and native informants | 68 |
| 3. Re-/forming Imams | 73 |
| 4. Conclusion | 81 |
| Bibliography | 82 |
| Seeking the origins of Christian representation of Islam: anti-Muslim images in Romanesque art (eleventh to thirteenth centuries) (Ines Monteira Arias) | 86 |
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| Anti-islamic texts from the Middle Ages | 89 |
| Anti-islamic discourse in Romanesque art: Propaganda scenes of war | 90 |
| Islam defeated | 97 |
| The demonization of Islam: Muslims animalized | 103 |
| Continuity in the Christian representation of Islam | 107 |
| Bibliography | 109 |
| Islamophobia Historical Narratives and the Making of Discourses (Saira bano Orakzai) | 113 |
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| Introduction | 113 |
| Islamophobia As A Discourse | 115 |
| Islamophobia, Historical Narratives and Construction of Identities | 117 |
| Construction of Islamophobic Discourses by the Christians and Europe/West | 118 |
| Islamophobia and Islamist responses: Terrorism as an Ideology of fear. | 125 |
| Conclusion | 128 |
| ‘Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamization of the Occident’. A postcolonial critique (Ozan Keskinkilic) | 129 |
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| Anti-Muslim Racism and the Critique of Orientalism | 131 |
| The Oriental Antithesis | 133 |
| The Danger of the Islamization of the West | 134 |
| Good Other, Bad Other | 136 |
| The Figure of the Muslim as the Representation of the Other | 138 |
| References | 140 |
| Moscheen als schreckenerregende Bedrohung – Argumente und Erzählstrategien rechter und rechtspopulistischer Akteure in der Moscheedebatte in München (Nadja Ayoub und Christine Lohmeier) | 142 |
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| Die Moscheedebatte in München | 144 |
| Methodisches Vorgehen | 147 |
| Argumentation der parteipolitischen Akteure | 148 |
| Politically Incorrect | 154 |
| Neue Topoi in der Debatte um das MFI | 157 |
| Sprache | 158 |
| Diskussion der Ergebnisse | 159 |
| Gemeinsamkeiten und Unterschiede der untersuchten Akteure | 159 |
| Fazit | 161 |
| Literaturverzeichnis | 162 |
| Abstracts | 164 |
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| The Need for De-centering Anti-Islamophobia Critiques Proposing a Demarcation | 164 |
| Caught Between Rebels and Armies: Competing Nationalisms and Anti-Muslim Violence in Sri Lanka | 164 |
| Re-coding nationalism: Islam, Muslims and Islamophobia in Norway before and after July 22 2011 | 165 |
| On Racism and the German Islam Conference1 | 166 |
| Seeking the origins of Christian representation of Islam: anti- Muslim images in Romanesque art (eleventh to thirteenth centuries) | 167 |
| Islamophobia Historical Narratives and the Making of Discourses | 167 |
| Mosques as terrifying threats? – Arguments and narrative strategies of right-wing and populist parties in the context of the ‘mosque debate’ in Munich | 168 |
| Book Reviews/Buchbesprechungen | 170 |
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| Authors/AutorInnen | 177 |
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