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Stereotypes of Women with a Muslim Background
2016This chapter compares the most important developments in public discourse about women with a Muslim background in the Netherlands and in Norway, with an emphasis on stereotypes. Based on an analysis of newspaper articles and policy documents, the author argues that women with a Muslim background have often been stereotyped as “pitiable” and “oppressed”.
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Stereotypes of Muslims and Support for the War on Terror
The Journal of Politics, 2013We investigate Americans’ stereotypes of Muslims. We distinguish specific dimensions of stereotypes and find that negative stereotypes relating to violence and trustworthiness are commonplace. Furthermore, these stereotypes have consequences: those with less favorable views of Muslims, especially in terms of violence and trustworthiness, are more ...
John Sides, Kimberly Gross
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Divergent perceptions of Muslim Americans on being stereotyped as terrorists
Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression, 2020Being labeled as terrorists has been one of the primary negative stereotypes used against Muslims in the USA.
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Employment Stereotypes From Three Largest Muslim in Southeast Asia
Journal of Southeast Asian Islam and SocietyEmployment is one of the main instruments of a country in providing social welfare. Society's perception of job often get comparisons between rights and gender. Various factors that cause society to judge employment have certain limitations and assessments.
Ririn Nopiah, Eka Dewi Anggraini, Musdir
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North American Muslim Satire on YouTube: Combatting or Reinforcing Stereotypes?
Journal of Media and Religion, 2020Based on interviews with a racially diverse group of 10 college students and the textual analysis of two episodes of a 2016 web series, Guess Who’s Muslim, produced by Canadian Muslims shown on the...
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The ABC of Stereotypes Among Muslims and Non-Muslims in Germany
Hikma, 2023Fabian M. Hess, Emma Börner
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Challenging Stereotypes: The Case of Muslim Female Boxers in Bengal
The International Journal of the History of Sport, 2009I have begun by arguing that Muslim athletes in India, including the Muslim women boxers of the Khidderpore–Ekbalpore area of Kolkata, have clearly been trying to give emphasis to their national identity over their Muslim identity. This, I have argued, is a kind of negotiation that the young Indian Muslim, a woman or a man, is constantly trying to ...
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Muslim Mudejar Women in Thirteenth-Century Spain: Dispelling the Stereotypes
Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs, 2007This article attempts to redress the lack of attention in modern scholarship on women and gender, and to the status of Muslim women in medieval times, particularly those in non-Muslim societies such as the Mudejar women in Spain. Focusing on this community, the paper will demonstrate that Muslim women were active participants in the social and legal ...
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Identities
Drawing on interviews with Muslim female activists in Spain and Italy, we explore their role as 'double ambassadors'. On the one hand, as van Es (2019) has shown in the Dutch case, Muslim female activists act as ambassadors of Islam in European societies by challenging gendered stereotypes.
Rosa Martinez-Cuadros, Alberta Giorgi
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Drawing on interviews with Muslim female activists in Spain and Italy, we explore their role as 'double ambassadors'. On the one hand, as van Es (2019) has shown in the Dutch case, Muslim female activists act as ambassadors of Islam in European societies by challenging gendered stereotypes.
Rosa Martinez-Cuadros, Alberta Giorgi
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2012
This chapter explores the way in which peer relationships are influential to the educational trajectories of a group of British-Pakistani Muslim women from working-class backgrounds. Based on semi-structured interviews with 17 young women at university, I explore the positive and negative impacts of inter and intra-ethnic friendship networks on the ...
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This chapter explores the way in which peer relationships are influential to the educational trajectories of a group of British-Pakistani Muslim women from working-class backgrounds. Based on semi-structured interviews with 17 young women at university, I explore the positive and negative impacts of inter and intra-ethnic friendship networks on the ...
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