Transcription of The Negative Image of Islam and Muslims in the West
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The Negative Image of Islam and Muslims in the West
The Negative Image of Islam and Muslims in the West: Causes and Solutions W. Shadid & van Koningsveld In: Shadid, W. & Koningsveld (Eds.): (2002): Religious Freedom and the Neutrality of the State: The Position of Islam in the European Union. Leuven, Peeters, Introduction The past three decades have produced a considerable increase in scientific and journalistic publications about Islam , the Muslim World, and the position of Muslims in Western Europe. This considerable growth has mainly been prompted by national and international developments, such as the Iranian Revolution, the Rushdie Affair, the Gulf War, the war in former Yugoslavia, the revolution in Afghanistan and the growing significance of Islam as a political factor in the Muslim World.
The Negative Image of Islam and Muslims in the Wes 175 publications in which the alleged threat of Islam to the West is analysed and assigned to the realms of myth is steadily increasing (see Esposito, 1992;
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