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This book provides first sustained critical engagement with the legacy of 9/11 attacks twenty years on. Featuring a wide range of established and emerging voices in critical terrorism studies, it explores deeply political character of remembering and forgetting, and the racialised, gendered and other contexts within which this takes place.

In June 2014, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared an Islamic State in Iraq and Syria and called for Muslims around the world to migrate there. Over the next five years, around 150 women left the UK to heed this invitation, and the so- called 'jihadi brides' were rarely out of the news. This book traces the media fascination with those who joined the 'caliphate', including Sally Jones, Aqsa Mahmood and Shamima Begum. Through an analysis of the media ...

In June 2014, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared an Islamic State in Iraq and Syria and called for Muslims around the world to migrate there. Over the next five years, around 150 women left the UK to heed this invitation, and the so- called ''jihadi brides'' were rarely out of the news. This book traces the media fascination with those who joined the `caliphate¿, including Sally Jones, Aqsa Mahmood and Shamima Begum.Through an analysis of the media...

This book is concerned with the ideology of Islamophobia as a cultural racism, and argues that in order to understand its prevalence we must focus not only on what Islamophobia is, but also why diversely situated individuals and groups choose to employ its narratives and tropes. Since 2001, Muslims in Britain have been constructed as the nation’s significant ‘other’ – an internal and external enemy that threatened both social cohesion and nati...

This book is concerned with the ideology of Islamophobia as a cultural racism, and argues that in order to understand its prevalence we must focus not only on what Islamophobia is, but also why diversely situated individuals and groups choose to employ its narratives and tropes. Since 2001, Muslims in Britain have been constructed as the nation¿s significant `other¿ ¿ an internal and external enemy that threatened both social cohesion and nati...