Homeland insecurity : the Arab American and Muslim American experience after 9/11 / Louise A. Cainkar.

Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 297-310) and index.
LCCN 2009003523
ISBN9780871540485 (alk. paper)
ISBN0871540487 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks E184.A65 C35 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold