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200 10$aWhitewashed$b[electronic resource] $eAmerica?s Invisible Middle Eastern Minority /$fJohn Tehranian
210   $aNew York $cNew York University Press$dc2009
215   $a1 online resource (256 p.)
225 0 $aCritical America
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 185-226) and index.
327   $aCONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Price of the Ticket; 1 Constructing Caucasians: A Brief History of Whiteness; 2 Performing Whiteness: Law, Dramaturgy, and the Paradox of Middle Eastern Racial Classification; 3 From Friendly Foreigner to Enemy Race: Selective Racialization, Covering, and the Negotiation of Middle Eastern American Identity; 4 The Last Minstrel Show? Middle Easterners in Media; 5 Threat Level Orange: The War on Terrorism and the Assault on Middle Eastern Civil Rights; 6 Lifting the Veil: Thinking about Reform; Conclusion; Notes; Index; About the Author
330   $aMiddle Easterners: Sometimes White, Sometimes Not - an article by John Tehranian. The Middle Eastern question lies at the heart of the most pressing issues of our time: the war in Iraq and on terrorism, the growing tension between preservation of our national security and protection of our civil rights, and the debate over immigration, assimilation, and our national identity. Yet paradoxically, little attention is focused on our domestic Middle Eastern population and its place in American society. Unlike many other racial minorities in our country, Middle Eastern Americans have faced rising, r
410  0$aCritical America.
606   $aRace discrimination$zUnited States
606   $aRacism$zUnited States
606   $aWhite people$xRace identity$zUnited States
606   $aTurkish Americans$xLegal status, laws, etc
606   $aIranian Americans$xLegal status, laws, etc
606   $aArab Americans$xLegal status, laws, etc
606   $aTurkish Americans$xSocial conditions
606   $aIranian Americans$xSocial conditions
606   $aArab Americans$xSocial conditions
607   $aUnited States$xRace relations
610   $aCatch-22.
610   $aIranian-American.
610   $aJohn.
610   $aMiddle-Eastern.
610   $aTehranian.
610   $aanalysis.
610   $aanalyze.
610   $abizarre.
610   $aclassification.
610   $acombines.
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610   $aevents.
610   $aexperiences.
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610   $alegal.
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610   $aracial.
610   $atheory.
610   $athis.
610   $atrends.
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615  0$aRace discrimination
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615  0$aTurkish Americans$xLegal status, laws, etc.
615  0$aIranian Americans$xLegal status, laws, etc.
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615  0$aTurkish Americans$xSocial conditions.
615  0$aIranian Americans$xSocial conditions.
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