Secularism Race and the Politics of Islamophobia PAPERBACK 9781772127928

University of Alberta Press

Explore the complex intersection of state policy, racial dynamics, and religious identity in this thought-provoking academic work. Secularism, Race, and the Politics of Islamophobia offers a rigorous examination of how modern secular frameworks interact with systemic racial structures and contribute to the shaping of political discourse regarding Islam. This book provides deep insights into the mechanisms of exclusion and the socio-political realities faced by marginalized communities in the contemporary era. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical and practical dimensions of Islamophobia, making it an essential read for scholars, students, and anyone interested in sociology, political science, and critical race theory. The text addresses critical questions about the role of the state in maintaining neutrality while navigating multicultural tensions. Product Summary: Academic paperback book covering topics on secularism, racial justice, and the socio-political impact of Islamophobia.