Islam, Western Europe, and the Danish Cartoon Crisis
by
Rune Slothuus, Rune Stubager, Paul M. Sniderman
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2014
In 2005, twelve cartoons mocking the prophet Mohammed appeared in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten, igniting a political firestorm over demands by some Muslims that the claims of their religious faith take precedence over freedom of expression. Given the explosive reaction from Middle Eastern...