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  • Covering Muslims

    American Newspapers in Comparative Perspective

    by Erik Bleich, A. Maurits van der Veen ...
    An examination of how American newspaper articles on Muslims are strikingly negative by any measure. For decades, scholars and observers have criticized negative media portrayals of Muslims and Islam. Yet most of these critiques are limited by their focus on one specific location, a limited time period, or a single outlet. In Covering Muslims, Erik Bleich and A. Maurits van der Veen present the ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Race Politics in Britain and France

    Ideas and Policymaking since the 1960s

    by Erik Bleich ...
    Britain and France have developed substantially different policies to manage racial tensions since the 1960s, in spite of having similar numbers of post-war ethnic minority immigrants. This book provides the first detailed historical exploration of race policy development in these two countries. In this path-breaking work, Bleich argues against common wisdom that attributes policy outcomes to the ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Freedom to Be Racist?

    How the United States and Europe Struggle to Preserve Freedom and Combat Racism

    by Erik Bleich ...
    We love freedom. We hate racism. But what do we do when these values collide? In this wide-ranging book, Erik Bleich explores policies that the United States, Britain, France, Germany, and other liberal democracies have implemented when forced to choose between preserving freedom and combating racism. Bleich's comparative historical approach reveals that while most countries have increased ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Migrants, Minorities, and the Media

    Information, representations, and participation in the public sphere

    Edited by Erik Bleich, Irene Bloemraad, Els de Graauw ...
    Series series Research in Ethnic and Migration Studies
    The media inform the public, help political and social actors communicate with each other, influence perceptions of pressing issues, depict topics and people in particular ways, and may shape political views and participation. Given these critical functions that the media play in society, this book asks how the media represent migrants and minorities. What information do the media communicate ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Muslims and the State in the Post-9/11 West

    Edited by Erik Bleich ...
    From the terrorist attacks of 9/11 to the assassination of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh to the London transportation bombings, dramatic events of recent years have generated security concerns about Muslim communities in the West. These have added an additional layer to the tensions surrounding Muslim immigrant integration and have generated heated discussions about how governments should address ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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  • The Mauritanian (originally published as Guantánamo Diary)

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  • We Were Eight Years in Power

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  • Suspicion Nation

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  • The Nonviolence Handbook

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    “Nonviolence is not the recourse of the weak but actually calls for an uncommon kind of strength; it is not a refraining from something but the engaging of a positive force,” renowned peace activist Michael Nagler writes. Here he offers a step-by-step guide to creatively using nonviolence to confront any problem and to build change movements capable of restructuring the very bedrock of society. ... Read more

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