Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia: Religio-Political Fault Lines in Secular Democracies

Seemingly politically inspired and media-led Islamophobic allegations and accusations of anti-semitism marred the recent UK mayoral and local elections. This potentially sets a dangerous precedence for using religious allegations as political tools and must be checked. The implications are applicabl...

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Main Author: Hedges, Paul
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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Language:English
Published: 2016
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-805622020-11-01T07:19:34Z Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia: Religio-Political Fault Lines in Secular Democracies Hedges, Paul S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Europe Country and Region Studies Global Religion in Contemporary Society Seemingly politically inspired and media-led Islamophobic allegations and accusations of anti-semitism marred the recent UK mayoral and local elections. This potentially sets a dangerous precedence for using religious allegations as political tools and must be checked. The implications are applicable to all secular democracies, not just UK. 2016-06-17T04:24:00Z 2019-12-06T13:52:17Z 2016-06-17T04:24:00Z 2019-12-06T13:52:17Z 2016 Commentary Hedges, P. (2016). Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia: Religio-Political Fault Lines in Secular Democracies. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 117). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80562 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40691 en RSIS Commentaries, 117-16 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
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Country and Region Studies
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Religion in Contemporary Society
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Country and Region Studies
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Religion in Contemporary Society
Hedges, Paul
Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia: Religio-Political Fault Lines in Secular Democracies
description Seemingly politically inspired and media-led Islamophobic allegations and accusations of anti-semitism marred the recent UK mayoral and local elections. This potentially sets a dangerous precedence for using religious allegations as political tools and must be checked. The implications are applicable to all secular democracies, not just UK.
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title Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia: Religio-Political Fault Lines in Secular Democracies
title_short Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia: Religio-Political Fault Lines in Secular Democracies
title_full Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia: Religio-Political Fault Lines in Secular Democracies
title_fullStr Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia: Religio-Political Fault Lines in Secular Democracies
title_full_unstemmed Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia: Religio-Political Fault Lines in Secular Democracies
title_sort anti-semitism and islamophobia: religio-political fault lines in secular democracies
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