LEADER 03609nam 2200709Ia 450 001 9910455548903321 005 20210823192719.0 010 $a1-317-16561-6 010 $a1-317-16560-8 010 $a1-282-38279-9 010 $a9786612382796 010 $a0-7546-9925-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000807864 035 $a(EBL)476293 035 $a(OCoLC)646871292 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000357879 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11278530 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000357879 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10358850 035 $a(PQKB)11310459 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC476293 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL476293 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10350097 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL924867 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000807864 100 $a20090729d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCivil rights in wartime$b[electronic resource] $ethe post-9/11 Sikh experience /$fby Dawinder S. Sidhu and Neha Singh Gohil 210 $aFarnham, Surrey [UK] ;$aBurlington, VT $cAshgate$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (233 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-7546-7553-X 327 $aCover; Contents; Contributions; Foreword by Amy Chua; Preface; Introduction; Part I Sikhism and the Sikh Turban; 1 Punjab: The Sikh Homeland; 2 Founding and Early Development of Sikhism; 3 Fighting Against Injustice; 4 Sikh Migration to the West; 5 Contemporary Sikh History; 6 Spiritual Significance and Physical Aspects of the Sikh Turban; Part II Targeting the Sikh Turban; 7 Harassment; 8 Bullying of Sikh Students; 9 Violence; 10 Profiling; 11 Employment Discrimination; 12 Detention; 13 Denial of Entry into Public Places; Part III Marginalization of the Sikh Turban; 14 France; 15 Britain 327 $a16 Ireland17 Other Western Nations; 18 Canada; 19 United States; Part IV The Response to the Post-9/11 Climate; 20 The Human Costs; 21 The Emergence of Sikh Advocacy; 22 Non-traditional Efforts; 23 Government Appeals for Tolerance; 24 Federal Enforcement and Outreach; Conclusion; Index 330 $aThis book shares accounts of public and private discrimination involving turbaned Sikhs in America since September 11, 2001, investigates the American legal remedies available to those affected by discriminatory conduct, and compares these remedies to those in other Western societies. It offers a sharp analysis of the legal battles fought by Sikhs in post-9/11 America, and by extension the difficulties many minority groups have faced in protecting their civil liberties in times of war. 606 $aSikhs$xCivil rights$zUnited States 606 $aDiscrimination$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States 606 $aMinorities$xLegal status, laws, etc$zUnited States 606 $aTerrorism$xPrevention$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States 606 $aSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 606 $aTerrorism$zUnited States$xPrevention 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSikhs$xCivil rights 615 0$aDiscrimination$xLaw and legislation 615 0$aMinorities$xLegal status, laws, etc. 615 0$aTerrorism$xPrevention$xLaw and legislation 615 0$aSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001. 615 0$aTerrorism$xPrevention. 676 $a342.7308/73 700 $aSidhu$b Dawinder S$0962856 701 $aGohil$b Neha Singh$0962857 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455548903321 996 $aCivil rights in wartime$92183268 997 $aUNINA