Islamophobia in the First Decades of the Twenty-first Century
Observations from Latin America's Southern Cone
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4501546 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Isaac Caro (0000-0003-4292-612X, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 46 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 13-25 |
| Publication date | 2019-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Latin American Perspectives (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0094-582X • E-ISSN: 1552-678X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0094582x19831441 |
| OpenAlex | W2913723329 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
The 9/11 attack and the war on terrorism declared by the United States produced a new dynamic with regard to the struggle against intolerance and, in particular, Islamophobia. The increase in Islamophobia is related to the clash-of-civilizations discourse that has served to justify a foreign policy adopted by Republican administrations in the United States, in which Islam is the principal enemy to be fought and defeated. El ataque del 11-S y la guerra contra el terrorismo declarada por los Estados Unidos produjeron una nueva dinámica con respecto a la lucha contra la intolerancia y, en particular, la islamofobia. El aumento de la islamofobia está relacionado con el discurso de choque de civilizaciones que ha servido para justificar una política exterior adoptada por las administraciones republicanas en los Estados Unidos, en la que el Islam es el principal enemigo que hay que combatir y derrotar
Adversary · Foreign policy · Humanities · Islam · Islamophobia · Latin Americans · Political science · Politics · Terrorism · Theology · War on terror · Gender, Violence, Rights in Latin America · International Relations in Latin America · Law · Philosophy · Religion and Society in Latin America
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |