Backlash 9/11 : Middle Eastern and Muslim Americans respond /
For most Americans, September 11, 2001, symbolized the moment when their security was altered. For Middle Eastern and Muslim Americans, 9/11 also ushered in a backlash in the form of hate crimes, discrimination, and a string of devastating government initiatives. This book provides the first compreh...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
c2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Backlash against Middle Eastern and Muslim Americans
- The post-9/11 backlash in comparative and historical perspectives
- Immigration patterns, characteristics, and identities
- Organizational structures and transformation
- Hate crimes and bias incidents
- Government initiatives and the impact of backlash
- Mobilization
- Religious accommodation, civic engagement, and political integration
- Appendix: A timeline of government initiatives and actions.