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Islamophobia and Surveillance: Genealogies of a Global Order book cover

1st Edition

Islamophobia and Surveillance Genealogies of a Global Order

Edited By James Renton Copyright 2019
152 Pages
by Routledge

152 Pages
by Routledge

152 Pages
by Routledge
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The War on Terror has established a new global order of political structures, legislation, and technologies designed to spy on the world’s Muslims. This book explains the origins and trajectories of this political system. The contributors argue that a constellation of Western ideas about Muslims have evolved over time to produce an insatiable desire for all-pervasive, ever-expanding... Read more

Introduction: The global order of Muslim surveillance and its thought architecture

James Renton

1. Oversight

Gil Anidjar

2. The figure of the fanatic: a rebel against Christian sovereignty

James Renton

3. Good Jew, bad Jew…good Muslim, bad Muslim: "managing" Europe’s others

Anya Topolski

4. The picture, the parable, the performance and the sword: secularism’s demographic imperatives

Rashna Darius Nicholson

5. Arab others at European borders: racializing religion and refugees along the Balkan Route

Piro Rexhepi

6. Islamophobia and the making of Latinos/as into terrorist threats

Luis A. Romero and Amina Zarrugh

Biography

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).

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