Whitewashed America's invisible Middle Eastern minority
Middle Easterners: Sometimes White, Sometimes Not - an article by John Tehranian. The Middle Eastern question lies at the heart of the most pressing issues of our time: the war in Iraq and on terrorism, the growing tension between preservation of our national security and protection of our civil rig...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press
c2009.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Critical America.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009803296306719 |
Sumario: | Middle Easterners: Sometimes White, Sometimes Not - an article by John Tehranian. The Middle Eastern question lies at the heart of the most pressing issues of our time: the war in Iraq and on terrorism, the growing tension between preservation of our national security and protection of our civil rights, and the debate over immigration, assimilation, and our national identity. Yet paradoxically, little attention is focused on our domestic Middle Eastern population and its place in American society. Unlike many other racial minorities in our country, Middle Eastern Americans have faced rising, r |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-226) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780814784235 9780814783276 |