The attack on 'political correctness' : Islamophobia and the erosion of multiculturalism in Australia under the Howard regime

Scott Poynting

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Abstract

John Howard's culture war on political correctness and multiculturalism included direct and indirect encouragement for Islamohobia in Australia. This article explores the manner in which this war was waged against the 'Muslim Other'.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)5-9
Number of pages5
JournalSocial Alternatives
Volume27
Issue number1
Publication statusPublished - 2008

Keywords

  • political correctness
  • Islamophobia
  • multiculturalism
  • Australia

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