Neo-orientalism

Neo-orientalism

Neo-orientalism is a term, often used pejoratively, to describe modern incarnations of Orientalist thinking. The term is often used in academic literature to critique Western attitudes to Islam and the Islamic world post 9/11.[1]

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References

  1. ^ Tuastad, Dag(2003) 'Neo-Orientalism and the new barbarism thesis: Aspects of symbolic violence in theiddle East conflict(s)', Third World Quarterly, 24: 4, 591 — 599

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