Prejudice and Policymaking - Islamophobia in the United States and the Diffusion of Anti Sharia

This is the study of anti-Sharia laws in the United States. Ideological and religious factors matter the most for the existence of these laws.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Background on Anti-Sharia Bills
Chapter 2: Islamophobia
Chapter 3: Anti-Muslim Groups
Chapter 4: Muslim Presence and Evangelicalism
Chapter 5: Religiosity in the United States
Chapter 6: Policy Diffusion
Chapter 7: Political Culture War
Chapter 8: Analysis and Results
Chapter 9: Conclusions

About the author

Daniel Hummel is a faculty member at the University of Louisiana Monroe in the Department of Political Science.

Summary

This is the study of anti-Sharia laws in the United States. Ideological and religious factors matter the most for the existence of these laws.

Product details

• Authors: Daniel Hummel
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2021
• EAN: 9781793612533
• ISBN: 978-1-79361-253-3
• No. of pages: 124
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / State, United States of America, USA, Religion and Politics, Civil rights & citizenship, Human rights, civil rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Religion, Politics & State, Regional, state and other local government, Regional government, Regional, state & other local government, Religious and theocratic ideologies and movements