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Behind the Backlash : Muslim Americans After 9/11 / / Lori Peek



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Autore: Peek Lori A Visualizza persona
Titolo: Behind the Backlash : Muslim Americans After 9/11 / / Lori Peek Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Philadelphia : , : Temple University Press, , 2011
Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2021
©2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina: 305.6/97073
305.697073
Soggetto topico: Public opinion
Muslims - Social conditions
Muslims - Ethnic identity
Muslims - Attitudes
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Ethnic relations
Cultural pluralism
Cultural pluralism - United States
Public opinion - United States
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Influence
Muslims - United States - Social conditions
Muslims - United States - Ethnic identity
Muslims - United States - Attitudes
Soggetto geografico: United States
United States Ethnic relations
Soggetto genere / forma: Academic theses.
Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Under Attack; 3. Encountering Intolerance; 4. Backlash; 5. Repercussions; 6. Adaptations; 7. Conclusion; Notes; Index
Sommario/riassunto: As the nation tried to absorb the shock of the 9/11 attacks, Muslim Americans were caught up in an unprecedented wave of backlash violence. Public discussion revealed that widespread misunderstanding and misrepresentation of Islam persisted, despite the striking diversity of the Muslim community.Letting the voices of 140 ordinary Muslim American men and women describe their experiences, Lori Peek's path-breaking book, Behind the Backlash presents moving accounts of prejudice and exclusion. Muslims speak of being subjected to harassment before the attacks, and recount t
Titolo autorizzato: Behind the Backlash  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-89911-2
9786612899119
1-59213-984-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910459547603321
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