America & Islam : soundbites, suicide bombs, and the road to Donald Trump /

"Donald Trump's first term as the 45th President of the United States of America has shocked the world. His attitudes towards Islam became a key point of contention on the campaign trail, and in power Trump has continued his war of divisive words and deeds. Here, acclaimed journalist Lawre...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pintak, Larry (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London, UK ; New York, NY : I.B. Tauris, 2019.
Subjects:
Trump, Donald, > 1946- > Political and social views.
Trump, Donald, > 1946-
2017-2021
Islam and politics > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Diplomatic relations.
Islam and politics.
Political and social views.
Politics and government.
United States > Politics and government > 2017-2021.
United States > Foreign relations > 2017-2021.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Table of ContentsReviews ixAbout the Author xiAuthor's Note xiiiIntroduction 1Section I: Politics
  • The Muslim Bogeyman 9Chapter 1: Media Codependence 11Chapter 2: Prisoners of The Long War 31Chapter 3: The American Taliban 47Chapter 4: Cogitative Dissonance 53Chapter 5: The Morning After 59Section II: (Mis)Perceptions
  • Separating Fact from Fiction 71Chapter 6: Not All Islamists Want Your Head 73Chapter 7: The Myth of the Muslim Monolith 81Chapter 8: How the West Created Radical Islam 101Chapter 9: The Islamic States of America 123Section III: Policies
  • Seeing Black & White in a Sea of Gray 141Chapter 10: Brotherhood of the Orb 143Chapter 11: The Wahhabi Project 153Chapter 12: Tempest in the Gulf 165Chapter 13: Between Iran and a Hard Place 173Chapter 14: Return of the Ottomans 183Section IV: Prospects
  • Islam Beyond Trump 189Chapter 15: The Prince 191Chapter 16: The Americanization of Islam 199Chapter 17: Voices of Reason 211Chapter 18: Islam UnTrumped 219Postscript 231Notes 235Bibliography 277Index 313.

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