Between Arab and White : Race and Ethnicity in the Early Syrian-American Diaspora.

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This multifaceted study of Syrian immigration to the United States places Syrians-- and Arabs more generally--at the center of discussions about race and racial formation from which they have long been marginalized. Between Arab and White focuses on the first wave of Arab immigration and settlement...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gualtieri, Sarah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: CA : University of California Press, 2009.
Colección:American crossroads ; 26.
Temas:
Syrian Americans > Race identity > History.
Syrian Americans > Ethnic identity > History.
Syrian Americans > History.
Américains d'origine syrienne > Identité ethnique > Histoire.
Américains d'origine syrienne > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
Race relations
Syrian Americans
Einwanderer
Identiteit.
Etnische identiteit.
Sociale cohesie.
Minderheden.
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States
USA
Syrer.
Libanesen.
20th century american culture.
american immigration policy.
arab immigration.
arab settlement.
arabs.
diaspora.
diasporic nationalism.
emergent arabism.
ethic identity formation.
global disaster.
historical.
history.
immigration and immigrants.
immigration restriction.
internal migration.
international migration.
jim crow south.
lebanon.
lynching.
marginalized groups.
marriage.
political.
race in america.
racial formation.
respectability.
syria.
syrian americans.
syrian immigration.
united states of america.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1. From Internal to International Migration; 2. Claiming Whiteness: Syrians and Naturalization Law; 3. Nation and Migration: Emergent Arabism and Diasporic Nationalism; 4. The Lynching of Nola Romey: Syrian Racial Inbetweenness in the Jim Crow South; 5. Marriage and Respectability in the Era of Immigration Restriction; Conclusion; Epilogue: Becoming Arab American; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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