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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Islamophobia: Meta-Narratives and Localized Discourses of the Muslim 'Other' Post-9/11
A Typical Day for Muslims in Canada?
Muslims and the 'Terrorist' Dialectic
Examining Muslim Experiences in Canadian Schools
Organization of This Book
Part 1. Understanding Islamophobia: History and Context
Historicizing and Theorizing Islamophobia and Anti-Muslim Racism
Historicizing Islamophobia
Islamophobic Trends in North America and Europe
Defining Islamophobia
Critical Race Theory
Critical Race Theory and Islamophobia
Critical Race Theory in Education
Conclusion
Viewing Islamophobia through the Socially Constructed Power Relations of Race, Gender, and Class
Introduction
Race
Gender
Class and Economics
Conclusion
How the Muslim 'Other' Has Been Conceptualized in the Quebec Context
Introduction
Overview of Quebec History
Understanding French Secularism in Quebec
Multiculturalism, Interculturalism, and Managing Diversity
Reasonable Accommodation Debates and Their Reverberations
Racism Disguised as Secular and Liberal Feminist Discourses
Educational Institutions in Quebec
Conclusion
Popular Cultural Islamophobia: Muslim Representations in Films, News Media, and Television Programs
Introduction
Analysis of Hollywood Films
Islamophobic Archetypes in News Media
The Muslim Threat in the World of 24
Conclusion
Part 2. Experiencing Islamophobia: Islamophobia in Practice
Unveiling the Lived Realities of Muslim Female Students in Canadian Secondary Schools
The Participants
Societal Perceptions of Islam
Experiences in Secondary Schools
Effects of Media on Muslim Female Participants
Menacing and Maniacal Muslims: Experiences of Muslim Male Students and Teachers
Muslim Men's Experiences in Secondary Schools in Quebec
Teachers' Perceptions of Islamophobia in Quebec Secondary Schools
Conclusion: We've Jihad Enough
Drawing Connections between Theory and Lived Experiences
Similarities between Participants and Participant Categories
Differences
Understanding the Causes of Racism
Challenging Islamophobia
Bibliography
Index.
Introduction: Islamophobia: Meta-Narratives and Localized Discourses of the Muslim 'Other' Post-9/11
A Typical Day for Muslims in Canada?
Muslims and the 'Terrorist' Dialectic
Examining Muslim Experiences in Canadian Schools
Organization of This Book
Part 1. Understanding Islamophobia: History and Context
Historicizing and Theorizing Islamophobia and Anti-Muslim Racism
Historicizing Islamophobia
Islamophobic Trends in North America and Europe
Defining Islamophobia
Critical Race Theory
Critical Race Theory and Islamophobia
Critical Race Theory in Education
Conclusion
Viewing Islamophobia through the Socially Constructed Power Relations of Race, Gender, and Class
Introduction
Race
Gender
Class and Economics
Conclusion
How the Muslim 'Other' Has Been Conceptualized in the Quebec Context
Introduction
Overview of Quebec History
Understanding French Secularism in Quebec
Multiculturalism, Interculturalism, and Managing Diversity
Reasonable Accommodation Debates and Their Reverberations
Racism Disguised as Secular and Liberal Feminist Discourses
Educational Institutions in Quebec
Conclusion
Popular Cultural Islamophobia: Muslim Representations in Films, News Media, and Television Programs
Introduction
Analysis of Hollywood Films
Islamophobic Archetypes in News Media
The Muslim Threat in the World of 24
Conclusion
Part 2. Experiencing Islamophobia: Islamophobia in Practice
Unveiling the Lived Realities of Muslim Female Students in Canadian Secondary Schools
The Participants
Societal Perceptions of Islam
Experiences in Secondary Schools
Effects of Media on Muslim Female Participants
Menacing and Maniacal Muslims: Experiences of Muslim Male Students and Teachers
Muslim Men's Experiences in Secondary Schools in Quebec
Teachers' Perceptions of Islamophobia in Quebec Secondary Schools
Conclusion: We've Jihad Enough
Drawing Connections between Theory and Lived Experiences
Similarities between Participants and Participant Categories
Differences
Understanding the Causes of Racism
Challenging Islamophobia
Bibliography
Index.