1st Edition

Islamophobia and the West The Making of a Violent Civilization

By Imbesat Daudi Copyright 2023
208 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

208 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

208 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

This book provides an engaging and insightful look into the definitions, discourse and experiences of Islamophobia and its steady rise since 9/11. It analyses concepts and binaries that are drawn around discussions on civilization, religious dogma, violence, and race. Is there a link between Islam and violence? Why does the West feel threatened by it? The author critically examines these... Read more
Prologue 1. Stereotyping: Consequences 2. Civilization and Violence: Islam, the West, and the Rest 3. The Birth of Hate Politics: How Xenophobia is Conceived and Developed 4. Packaging Hate in a Marketable Format 5. How Hate Spreads: Demonization of Victims 6. Perpetual Wars Epilogue

Biography

Imbesat Daudi is a urologist, surgeon, and scientist by profession. He was born in India. educated and trained in India, Germany, and the United States. He received his MBBS degree from Darbhanga Medical College, India, a Masters and Ph.D. in physiology from Albany Medical College, Albany NY. He completed his training in general surgery in Germany and urology at the SUNY, Syracuse, NY. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), a diplomate of the American Board of Urology, and the German Board for general surgery (Arzt fuer Chirurgie).