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Managing Ethnic Diversity after 9/11 : Integration, Security, and Civil Liberties in Transatlantic Perspective /

"America's approach to terrorism has focused on traditional national security methods, under the assumption that terrorism's roots are foreign and the solution to greater security lies in conventional practices. Europe offers a different model, with its response to internal terrorism...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Reich, Simon, 1959-, Chebel d'Appollonia, Ariane
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"America's approach to terrorism has focused on traditional national security methods, under the assumption that terrorism's roots are foreign and the solution to greater security lies in conventional practices. Europe offers a different model, with its response to internal terrorism relying on police procedures. Managing Ethnic Diversity after 9/11 compares these two strategies and considers that both may have engendered greater radicalization--and a greater chance of home-grown terrorism. Essays address how transatlantic countries, including the United Kingdom, the United States, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands have integrated ethnic minorities, especially Arabs and Muslims, since 9/11. Discussing the'securitization of integration, 'contributors argue that the neglect of civil integration has challenged the rights of these minorities and has made greater security more remote"--Publisher's description
Physical Description:1 online resource (318 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780813551371