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Behind the backlash, Muslim Americans after 9/11, Lori Peek

Label
Behind the backlash, Muslim Americans after 9/11, Lori Peek
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-205) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Behind the backlash
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
562775344
Responsibility statement
Lori Peek
Sub title
Muslim Americans after 9/11
Summary
Peek chronicles the exclusion that Muslim American men and women faced before and especially in the aftermath of 9/11. Personal narratives describe the range of discrimination they experienced, the personal and collective impacts of the backlash, and the ways in which Muslims adapted in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Under attack -- Encountering intolerance -- Backlash -- Repercussions -- Adaptations -- Conclusion
Classification
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