Talking About Islamophobia

This book provides a timely and important contribution to the ongoing debate about Islamophobia and its impact on society.
This book discusses Islamophobia, its origins, and ways to combat it, focusing on the experiences of those who have faced discrimination and hate crimes. It aims to promote understanding and create a safe space for all individuals, regardless of faith.

Format: Hardback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 09 September 2021
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Islamophobia is a rising form of religious prejudice targeting Muslims, causing concern among many. However, opinions on its existence vary, with some arguing that we should fear Muslims and Islam. This book, designed for young readers aged 10 and above, aims to foster a conversation about Islamophobia, its origins, and potential solutions. It features personal accounts from individuals who have faced discrimination due to their faith and provides a frank exploration of hate crime hotspots, including the media, politics, and everyday interactions. The authors discuss their own experiences with religious discrimination and anti-Muslim hate crimes, analyze how international politics impacts ordinary people, and explore strategies for creating a safe and inclusive society for all.

Islamophobia is a form of religious prejudice aimed at Muslims, which is on the rise. However, not everyone agrees that Islamophobia exists, and some people think that we should be afraid of Muslims and Islam.

This book, aimed at young readers aged 10 and upwards, aims to encourage a conversation about Islamophobia, what it is, where it comes from, and what can be done to stand against it.

It shares the perspectives of those who have faced discrimination due to their faith and takes a frank look at the frontlines of hate crime where Islamophobia is found, including the media, politics, and daily interactions.

The authors talk about their experiences of religious discrimination and anti-Muslim hate crimes, look at how international politics can affect ordinary people, and discuss what can be done to make our society a safe space for us all.

Weight: 274g
Dimension: 179 x 252 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781526313379