The following are books, journal articles, book chapters, encyclopaedia entries, and book reviews since 2022, as well as works in progress.
BOOKS AND SPECIAL ISSUES
Abbas, T. and McNeil-Willson, R. (2026) Islamophobia and radicalisation in north-western Europe: identity, politics, and exclusion, under development.
Abbas, T. (2026) Radicalisation as a Social Movement in Northwestern Europe: Theoretical, Conceptual, and Analytical Developments, under consideration.
Abbas, T. (2025) A Critical Theory of Radicalisation, under consideration.
Abbas, T., Vostermans, L., and McNeil-Willson, R. (eds.) (2024) The Routledge International Handbook on Social Exclusion and Radicalisation, Abingdon: Routledge, under contract.
Dutta, S., Abbas T., and Bergh, S.I. (eds.) (2024) Global Counter-Terrorism: A Decolonial Approach, Manchester: Manchester University Press, forthcoming.
Abbas, T., McNeil-Willson, R., and Vostermans, L. (eds.) (2024), special edition of Religions, ‘Constructing the “European Muslim Crisis”: Discourse, Policy, and Everyday Realities’, in pocess.
Iqbal, K., and Abbas, T. (2024) (eds.) Ethnicity, Religion, and Muslim Education in a Changing World: Navigating Contemporary Perspectives on Multicultural Schooling in the UK, Abingdon: Routledge, forthcoming.
Abbas, T. (2022) Ruminations: Framing a Sense of Self and Coming to Terms with the Other, Oldham, UK: Beacon Books.
Welten, L. and Abbas, T. (2022) Islamophobia and Securitisation: The Dutch Case, Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave-Pivot-Springer.
PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES
Abbas, T. and Mulkom, F., ‘Parallel Lives: The Socio-Spatial Patterning of Minority Discrimination and Majority Intolerance’, under development.
Abbas, T., ‘Weathering the Storm: Muslim Resilience Against Discrimination and Extremism in Northwestern Europe‘, under review.
De Coster, S., Veilleux-Lepage, Y., Abbas, T., and Amarasingam, A., ‘Uncovering the bias and prejudice in reporting on Islamist and non-Islamist terrorist attacks in British and US newspapers’, under review.
Güner, S.S. and Abbas, T., (2024) ‘Intersectional Activism: Dutch-Turkish Muslim Women “Talking Back” to Securitization and Islamophobia’, Ethnic and Racial Studies, forthcoming.
Dutta, S., and Abbas, T., (2024) ‘Protecting the people: Populism and masculine security in India and Hungary‘, Journal of Political Ideologies, published online 3 April.
Abbas, T., (2023d) ‘Examining Ideology, Asymmetry, and Ethnonationalism in the 2023 Israel-Gaza Crisis’, Perspectives on Terrorism, 17(4): 199-209.
Abbas, T., (2023c), ‘Conceptualising the Waves of Islamist Radicalisation in the UK’, Journal of Contemporary European Studies, published online 20 April.
Abbas, T., (2023b), ‘Radicalisation Studies: An Emerging Interdisciplinary Field’, British Journal of Sociology, 75(2): 232-238.
Vink, D., Abbas, T., Veilleux-Lepage, Y., and McNiel-Willson, R. (2023a) ‘ “Because they are women in a man’s world”: a critical discourse analysis of incel violent extremists and the stories they tell’, Terrorism and Political Violence, published online 29 March 2023.
Övet, K., Hewitt, J. and Abbas, T. (2022), ‘Understanding PKK, Kurdish Hezbollah and ISIS Recruitment in Southeastern Turkey’, Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, published online 23 February 2022.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Curinier, F., McNeil-Willson, R., de Leedes, S., and Abbas, T. (2024) ‘Gendered Islamophobic Securitisation and the Headscarf Conundrum in France and the Netherlands’, in Amina Easat-Daas and Irene Zempi (eds.) The Palgrave Handbook of Gendered Islamophobia, Cham: Springer.
Abbas, T. (2023) ‘Foreword’, in Mohiuddin, A., Navigating Religious Authority in Muslim Societies: Islamist Movements and the Challange of Globalisation, Cham: Springer-Palgrave-Macmillan.
Abbas, T., McNeil-Willson, R. and Vostermans, L. (2023a) ‘United Kingdom’, in Anna Triandafyllidou and Richard McNeil-Willson (eds.) Routledge Handbook on Violent Extremism and Resilience, Routledge.
Abbas, T. (2022c) ‘Islamophobia in the United Kingdom: the vicious cycle of institutionalised racism and reinforcing the Muslim “Other” ‘, in Naved Bakali and Farid Hafez (eds) The Rise of Global Islamophobia in the War on Terror: Coloniality, Race, and Islam, Manchester: Manchester University Press.
Abbas, T. (2022b) ‘Muslims in Britain: From Forcible Assimilation to Preventable Radicalisation, in Daniel Stockemer (ed.) Muslim Immigrants in the Western World: Integration, Sense of Belonging and Political Identity, Springer-Nature.
Abbas, T. (2022a) ‘United Kingdom: Islamist Radicalisation in a Spatial Context’, in Thierry Balzacq and Elyamine Settoul (eds.) Radicalization in Theory and Practice: Understanding Religious Violence in Western Europe, Ann Arbor: Michigan, Michigan University Press.
BOOK REVIEWS
Abbas, T. (2023) ‘Can Muslims Think? Race, Islam, and the End of Europe by Muneeb Hafiz’, Ethnic and Racial Studies.
Abbas, T. (2022) ‘Extremism: a philosophical analysis by Quassim Cassim: a review’, Critical Studies on Terrorism 15(4): 1032-1037.