Nathan Lean

Lean, N. C. (2023, June 2). How Islam Inspired the Music of Late Jazz Legend Ahmad Jamal. New Lines Magazine. Retrieved from https://newlinesmag.com/essays/how-islam-inspired-the-music-of-the-late-jazz-legend-ahmad-jamal/

Lean, N. (2023). Journey to the One: Jazz as an Expression of Islam, 1940-1970. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10822/1082622

Lean, N. C. (2019). The debate over the utility and precision of the term “Islamophobia.” In The Routledge International Handbook of Islamophobia. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351135559-2

Lean, N. C. (2018). Understanding Islam and the West: Critical Skills for Students. London, UK: Rowman and Littlefield.

Lean, N. C. (2017). Mainstreaming Anti-Muslim Prejudice: In What is Islamophobia? https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt1rfsndp.12

Lean, N. C. (2017). The American Network Behind Growing Anti-Muslim Hysteria. In N. Massoumi, T. Mills, & D. Miller (Eds.), What is Islamophobia?: Racism, Social Movements and the State. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt1rfsndp

Lean, N. (2016). American Foreign Policy, Self-Fulfilling Prophecy and Muslims as Enemy Others. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781788316125.0009

Lean, N. C. (2016). Gendered Islamophobia in American War Narratives: From the Barbary Coast to the Graveyard of Empires. In Boundaries of Religious Freedom: Regulating Religion in Diverse Societies (pp. 93–110). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29698-2_7

Lean, N. C. (2016). Islamophobia/Islamophilia. In R. C. Martin (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Islam and the Modern World (2nd ed.). New York: Macmillan.

Lean, N. C. (2016, January 27). What Does Maajid Nawaz Really Believe? The New Republic. Retrieved from https://newrepublic.com/article/128436/maajid-nawaz-really-believe

Lean, N. C. (2015, July 13). Bill Maher and Fox News's Muslim feminism: How Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Asra Nomani embrace the soft Islamophobia of Western expectations. Salon. Retrieved from https://www.salon.com/2015/07/13/bill_mahers_favorite_muslims_how_aayan_hirsi_ali_and_asra_nomani_embraced_the_soft_islamophobia_of_western_expectations/

Lean, N. C. (2015, February 17). The Chapel Hill Shootings Were Anything but a Parking Dispute. Mic.com. Retrieved from https://www.mic.com/articles/110738/the-chapel-hill-shooting-was-anything-but-a-dispute-over-parking

Lean, N. (2015). The Islamophobia Industry. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt183p6tt

Lean, N. C. (2014, October 30). 8 Bill Maher Statements for UC Berkeley to Consider Before Commencement. Religion Dispatches. Retrieved from https://religiondispatches.org/8-bill-maher-statements-uc-berkeley-might-consider-before-commencement/

Lean, N. C. (2014, January 28). Answering Dave Agema's Questions about Muslims. Detroit Free Press.

Lean, N. C. (2014, October 19). Hey Bill Maher: There’s No Such Thing as ‘Islamic Extremism.’ The New Republic. Retrieved from https://newrepublic.com/article/119898/bill-maher-ben-affleck-islam-debate-there-no-muslim-world

Lean, N. C. (2014). Islamophobia in the United States: A Case of the Three ‘I’s. Oxford Islamic Studies Online.

Modern Middle East Authoritarianism: Roots, Ramifications, and Crisis [Review of Modern Middle East Authoritarianism: Roots, Ramifications, and Crisis, by N. Jebnoun]. (2014). [Review of]. Middle East Policy, 21(4), 163–165. https://doi.org/10.1111/mepo.12107

Lean, N. C. (2014, June 25). Stop Saying Moderate Muslims: You’re Only Empowering Islamophobes. The New Republic. Retrieved from https://newrepublic.com/article/118391/troubling-phrase-moderate-muslims-only-empowers-islamophobes

Lean, N. (2014). The problems of Islamophobia. Soundings: a Journal of Politics and Culture, 9. Retrieved from https://www.lens.org/192-465-390-076-601

Lean, N. C. (2014). The problems of Islamophobia: Review of Arun Kundnani, The Muslims Are Coming! (Verso, 2014), and Deepa Kumar, Islamophobia and the Politics of Empire (Haymarket, 2012) [Review of The Muslins Are Coming and Islamophobia and the Politics of Empire, by A. Kundnani & D. Kumar]. Soundings, (57), 145–148.

Lean, N. C. (2013, November 7). 4 Thoughts About Quebec’s Proposed Ban on Religious Clothing. Religion Dispatches.

Lean, N. C. (2013, March 20). Anti-Islam Ad Campaign Is Only Spreading Hate. San Francisco Examiner.

Lean, N. C. (2013, June 11). Anti-Muslim Hate Comes to Coffee County. Manchester Times.

Lean, N. C. (2013, March 30). Dawkins, Harris, Hitchens: New Atheists flirt with Islamophobia. Salon. Retrieved from https://www.salon.com/2013/03/30/dawkins_harris_hitchens_new_atheists_flirt_with_islamophobia/

Lean, N. C. (2013, October 8). EDL Leader Tommy Robinson: I Was an Anti-Muslim Activist. Religion Dispatches.

Lean, N. C. (2013, September 24). Lindsey Graham and Al-Qaeda Share the Same ‘Allahu Akbar'. Religion Dispatches. Retrieved from https://religiondispatches.org/lindsey-graham-and-al-qaeda-share-the-same-allahu-akbar/

Lean, N. C. (2013, August 10). Richard Dawkins does it again: New Atheism's Islamophobia problem. Salon. Retrieved from https://www.salon.com/2013/08/10/richard_dawkins_does_it_again_new_atheisms_islamophobia_problem/

Lean, N. C., & Roshandel, J. (Eds.). (2013). The Moral Psychology of Terrorism: Implications for Security. Newcastle upon Tyne, England: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

Lean, N. C. (2013, September 11). Twelve Years After 9/11, US Policy Legislates Islamophobia. CNN.com.

Lean, N. C. (2013, January 14). Wall Street Journal Denies Existence of Islamophobia. Huffington Post.

Lean, N. C. (2013, March 6). What the Catholic Church Can Learn from the Muslim Experience. Washington Post.

Lean, N. C. (2012, September 17). 11 Lies the Right Spreads About Muslims. Huffington Post.

Lean, N. C. (2012, September 14). Amidst Tensions in Middle East, Reject All Voices of Extremism. Washington Post.

Lean, N. C. (2012, August 26). Anders Breivik: Norway’s Sane Killer. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved from https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2012-aug-26-la-oe-lean-breivik-hate-groups-u.s.-20120826-story.html

Lean, N. C. (2012, October 8). Don’t Deface the Metro Ads. Washington Post.

Lean, N. C. (2012, June 15). Egypt elections: After court ruling, the real concern is not the Muslim Brotherhood. Christian Science Monitor.

Lean, N. C. (2012, September 11). Eleven Years Later, American Muslims are the Victims. Washington Post.

Lean, N. C. (2012, July 9). Expose the Islamophobia Industry. New York Daily News.

Lean, N. C. (2012, June 19). King: Time to investigate Muslims, again. Salon. Retrieved from https://www.salon.com/2012/06/19/congresss_worst_islamophobe/

Lean, N. C. (2012, June 19). Monster Mosques and Muslim Madness. Huffington Post.

Lean, N. C. (2012, June 1). The Islamophobia Industry Strikes in Kansas. Huffington Post.

Roshandel, J., & Lean, N. C. (2011). Iran, Israel, and the United States. https://doi.org/10.5040/9798400672484

Lean, N. C. (2010). Islam and the West : Problematizing a Discourse of Dualism. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10342/2955