Journal Article — Epistemic Islamophobia and Colonial Social Sciences — by Ramón Grosfoguel
$15.00
This article explores how epistemic racism shapes contemporary discussions on Islamophobia. Epistemic Racism is an underestimated aspect of racism. The first part is a discussion about epistemic racism in the world-system. The second part is on the Western male hegemonic identity politics and the fundamentalist responses to it. The third part is on epistemic Islamophobia and the social sciences.
You can read the above publication free-access online, by clicking the PDF icon on the bottom of this page. Alternatively, you can purchase this publication in print and/or downloadable PDF formats as offered below.
Description
Abstract
This article explores how epistemic racism shapes contemporary discussions on Islamophobia. Epistemic Racism is an underestimated aspect of racism. The first part is a discussion about epistemic racism in the world-system. The second part is on the Western male hegemonic identity politics and the fundamentalist responses to it. The third part is on epistemic Islamophobia and the social sciences.
Recommended Citation
Grosfoguel, Ramón. 2010. “Epistemic Islamophobia and Colonial Social Sciences.” Pp. 29-38 in Islam: From Phobia to Understanding (Human Architecture: Journal of the Sociology of Self-Knowledge: Volume VIII, Issue 2, 2010.) Belmont, MA: Okcir Press (an imprint of Ahead Publishing House).
The various editions of Islam: From Phobia to Understanding can be ordered from the Okcir Store and are also available for ordering from all major online bookstores worldwide (such as Amazon, Barnes&Noble, and others).
Read the Above Publication Online
You can read the above publication free-access online, by clicking the PDF icon below.
Related publications
-
Othering Islam
Price range: $50.00 through $90.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Student Life Courses & Social Policies
Price range: $50.00 through $80.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Contesting Memory: Museumizations of Migration in Comparative Global Context
Price range: $50.00 through $90.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Reflections on Fanon: Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Social Theory Forum March 27-28, 2007, UMass Boston
Price range: $80.00 through $140.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
