Othering Muslims suppresses public outrage at their disparate treatment

Evidence

I think that one of the great consequences of this intransigent “Other-izing” of Muslims is that there is little to no outrage when they are treated differently than other people. — Arsalan Iftikhar, Fear of a Muslim Planet_ Global…, 767

Categorization

  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Arsalan Iftikhar, Fear of a Muslim Planet_ Global…, 767
  • XREF: connects to: Anti-Islam campaigns can fail to stop a project yet still poison public opinion — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 445; Halliday argues modern hostility targets Muslims as a people, not Islam as a faith. — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 87; Muslim depictions served as foils for unrelated domestic critiques — Carl W. Ernst, Islamophobia in America_ The Anatomy of…, 106 (+6 more)

Broader Connections