The Runnymede model itself reduces Muslims to Islam as a common denominator.

Evidence

In terms of unification therefore, it might be suggested that this is how the runnymede model operated, reducing – or unifying – everything about Muslims to the merest common denominator, simultaneously its symbolic form also, namely Islam and nothing more. — Chris Allen, Islamophobia, 869

Categorization

  • XREF: Locates this text’s critique of the Runnymede framework the reader is surveying — relevant to mapping the definitional camps. — connects to: The Runnymede model essentialises Muslims and reduces Islam. — Chris Allen, Islamophobia, 916; The Runnymede Report’s own practice reproduced the monolithic Muslim it condemned — Chris Allen, Islamophobia, 314; Islamophobia operates by reducing Muslims to a monolithic bloc — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 433 (+3 more)

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