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Civil rights in wartime : the post-9/11 Sikh experience /
This book shares accounts of public and private discrimination involving turbaned Sikhs in America since September 11, 2001, investigates the American legal remedies available to those affected by discriminatory conduct, and compares these remedies to those in other Western societies. It offers a sh...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Farnham, Surrey [UK] ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
©2009.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | This book shares accounts of public and private discrimination involving turbaned Sikhs in America since September 11, 2001, investigates the American legal remedies available to those affected by discriminatory conduct, and compares these remedies to those in other Western societies. It offers a sharp analysis of the legal battles fought by Sikhs in post-9/11 America, and by extension the difficulties many minority groups have faced in protecting their civil liberties in times of war. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 214 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0754699250 9780754699255 075467553X 9780754675532 1317165616 9781317165613 1317165608 9781317165606 1282382799 9781282382794 9786612382796 6612382791 |