Salaita, Steven.

Anti-Arab Racism in the USA : Where It Comes from and What It Means for Politics Today. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (260 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: The Evolution of White Supremacy -- 1 The Perilous World of Savages and Barbarians -- 2 Ethnic Identity and Imperative Patriotism: Arab Americans Before and After 9/ 11 -- 3 Observations on a New Fifth Column: Anti- Arab Racism in the American University -- 4 Is Zionism Racism? -- 5 Why God Hates Me -- 6 Redressing Abu Ghraib: the Racism of Denial -- Conclusion: Stories of a Different Kind -- Notes -- Index.

A subtle account of anti-Arab racism in today's America and its place in supposedly 'liberal' communities.

9781783715954


Salaita, Steven,-1975-.
Arab Americans-Social conditions.
Muslims-United States-Social conditions.
Racism-United States.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001-Influence.
Race discrimination-United States.
United States-Race relations.
United States-Politics and government-2001-2009.
United States-Foreign relations-Arab countries.


Electronic books.

E184.A65 S25 2006

305.8927073