Antisemitism and Islamophobia in Europe: A Shared Story?

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Introduction: The Shared Story of Europe’s Ideas of the Muslim and the Jew—A Diachronic Framework....Pages 1-21
Front Matter....Pages 23-23
Ethnic and Religious Categories in the Treatment of Jews and Muslims in the Crusader States....Pages 25-49
Antisemitism, Islamophobia and the Conspiracy Theory of Medical Murder in Early Modern Spain and Portugal....Pages 51-75
Front Matter....Pages 77-77
Fear and Loathing in the Russian Empire....Pages 79-98
The End of the Semites....Pages 99-140
Front Matter....Pages 141-141
The Case of Circumcision: Diaspora Judaism as a Model for Islam?....Pages 143-164
Islamophobia and Antisemitism in the Balkans....Pages 165-185
Antisemitism and Its Critics....Pages 187-214
Front Matter....Pages 215-215
Antisemitism, Islamophobia and the Search for Common Ground in French Antiracist Movements since 1898....Pages 217-266
The Price of an Entrance Ticket to Western Society: Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Heinrich Heine and the Double Standard of Emancipation....Pages 267-281
The Impact of Antisemitism and Islamophobia on Jewish–Muslim Relations in the UK: Memory, Experience, Context....Pages 283-301
Back Matter....Pages 303-311