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Knowing Islamophobia when we see it

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Bob Pitt

Islamophobia as a concrete and usable social scientific concept can be the foundation for more informed public debates, argues Erik Bleich.

Al Jazeera, 17 November 2012

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