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Arab Americans in Michigan [[electronic resource] /] / Rosina J. Hassoun



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Autore: Hassoun Rosina J Visualizza persona
Titolo: Arab Americans in Michigan [[electronic resource] /] / Rosina J. Hassoun Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (95 p.)
Disciplina: 977.4/004927
977.4004927
Soggetto topico: Arab Americans - Michigan - History
Arab Americans - Michigan - Social conditions
Immigrants - Michigan - History
Soggetto geografico: Michigan Ethnic relations
Michigan Social conditions
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-78) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction and Demographics; The Origins of Arab Americans in Michigan; Understanding General Patterns of Arab Settlement; Selected Histories by Geographic Areas; The History of Arab Immigration to Southeast Michigan; Special Topics Concerning Arab Americans in Michigan; Summary; Appendices; Appendix 1: A Gift from the Hassoun Family to the People of Michigan ; Appendix 2: Resources; Notes; For Further Reference; Index
Sommario/riassunto: The state of Michigan hosts one of the largest and most diverse Arab American populations in the United States. As the third largest ethnic population in the state, Arab Americans are an economically important and politically influential group. It also reflects the diversity of national origins, religions, education levels, socioeconomic levels, and degrees of acculturation. Despite their considerable presence, Arab Americans have always been a misunderstood ethnic population in Michigan, even before September 11, 2001 imposed a cloud of suspicion, fear, and uncertainty over their ethnic encl
Titolo autorizzato: Arab Americans in Michigan  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-60917-046-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910461783103321
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Serie: Discovering the peoples of Michigan.