Islam and the Continuing Rise of Islamophobia

Islam and the Continuing Rise of Islamophobia from September 11, 2001 to the death of Osama Bin Laden; from the banning of the niqab to the burning the Qur’an; from prohibitions on the wearing of religious symbols to talk of banning religious practices in public spaces; and, from Islamic political parties to the Arab Spring of 2011, the topic of Islam and the rise of Islamophobia continues to be relevant.Given the change in events and its continued dominance, this book covers this theme from a variety of viewpoints and topics.