Scapegoating Islam: intolerance, security, and the American Muslim
America's evolving perspectives on Islam: from threat abroad to challenge at home -- 9/11 and the new Homeland Security paradigm -- Homeland Security and the Muslim experience at the state and local levels -- Climate of fear -- Hate crimes and anti-Muslim violence -- Muslim Americans and the Ho...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Santa Barbara, California Denver, Colorado
Praeger
[2015]
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| In: | Year: 2015 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Security policy
/ Terrorism
/ Islamophobia (motif)
/ Hate crime
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| Further subjects: | B
Terrorism (United States)
Prevention
B Muslims (United States) B Islamophobia United States B Islamophobia (United States) B National Security United States B Hate Crimes United States B Terrorism Prevention United States B National Security (United States) B United States Foreign relations (Islamic countries) B Hate Crimes (United States) B Islamic countries Foreign relations (United States) B United States Ethnic relations B Muslims United States |
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| Summary: | America's evolving perspectives on Islam: from threat abroad to challenge at home -- 9/11 and the new Homeland Security paradigm -- Homeland Security and the Muslim experience at the state and local levels -- Climate of fear -- Hate crimes and anti-Muslim violence -- Muslim Americans and the Homeland Security enterprise -- Aligning security and civil rights -- Timeline of major policies and government actions affecting Muslims in America |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references ( pages 235-254) and index |
| Physical Description: | x, 272 pages, 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4408-3099-0 |