Scapegoating Islam: Intolerance, Security, and the American Muslim
Intolerance, Security, and the American Muslim
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, International, International Security, Politics, Civil Rights
| Author: | Jeffrey L. Thomas | ISBN: | 9781440831003 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO | Publication: | September 15, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Praeger | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jeffrey L. Thomas |
| ISBN: | 9781440831003 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO |
| Publication: | September 15, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Praeger |
| Language: | English |
Exploring the experience of Muslims in America following 9/11, this book assesses how anti-Muslim bias within the U.S. government and the larger society undermines American security and democracy.
• Provides a history of Muslim experience in the United States up to September 11
• Highlights legislation that discriminates against Muslims
• Presents information appropriate for academic reading, professionals within the field of homeland security and counterterrorism, and anyone interested in the relationship between national security and civil rights
Exploring the experience of Muslims in America following 9/11, this book assesses how anti-Muslim bias within the U.S. government and the larger society undermines American security and democracy.
• Provides a history of Muslim experience in the United States up to September 11
• Highlights legislation that discriminates against Muslims
• Presents information appropriate for academic reading, professionals within the field of homeland security and counterterrorism, and anyone interested in the relationship between national security and civil rights
