The New Xenophobia |
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| Author:
| Khair, Tabish |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-946358-9 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2016 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $31.95 |
Book Description:
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Xenophobia, the fear or dislike of strangers, can be seen throughout the course of history in the form of communal riots, racist attacks, religious hatred, and genocide. In this book, Tabish Khair studies this fear in a historical, philosophical, and socio-economic context, and offers fresh perspectives on the rise of ethnic, cultural, and religious politics in todays age of globalization.
Xenophobia, the fear or dislike of strangers, can be seen throughout the course of history in the form of communal riots, racist attacks, religious hatred, and genocide. In this book, Tabish Khair studies this fear in a historical, philosophical, and socio-economic context, and offers fresh perspectives on the rise of ethnic, cultural, and religious politics in todays age of globalization.