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Call Number
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Circulating Collection, 3rd Floor / E184.A65 C35 2009
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Author
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Cainkar, Louise.
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Title
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Homeland insecurity : the Arab American and Muslim American experience after 9/11 / Louise A. Cainkar.
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Publisher
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New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2009.
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Description
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xii, 325 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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SUNY Oswego
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Bibliography
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
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Little is monolithic : five oral histories -- The social construction of the Arab (and Muslim) American -- Whose homeland security? -- The security spotlight and the conduct of everyday life -- Hate acts, local mobilizations, and the crisis point -- Gendered nativism, boundary setting, and cultural sniping : women as embodiments of the perceived cultural threat of Islam -- Conclusion : insiders/outsiders in America.
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Subject Headings
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Arab Americans -- Social conditions. Muslims -- United States -- Social conditions. September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Influence. Civil defense -- Social aspects -- United States. National security -- Social aspects -- United States. United States -- Race relations. United States -- Ethnic relations.
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ISBN
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9780871540485 (alk. paper) 0871540487 (alk. paper)
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Sys. no.
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000396917
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