Scapegoats of September 11th: hate crimes & state crimes in the war on terror

Talking about terror -- Seeking a safer society -- Scapegoating and social insecurity -- Crusading against terror -- Hate crimes as backlash violence -- Profiling and detention in post-9/11 America -- State crimes in the war on terror -- Claiming effectiveness -- Assaulting civil liberties -- Cultur...

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Autor principal: Welch, Michael (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ [u.a.] Rutgers University Press 2006
En:Año: 2006
Acceso en línea: Table of contents only
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Palabras clave:
Arab Americans > Crimes against > United States
Bibliografie
Civil Rights > United States
Hate Crimes > United States
Islamophobia > United States
Prejudices > United States
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 > Influence
State crimes > United States
USA > Internationaler Terrorismus > Bekämpfung > Muslim > Vorurteil
USA > Muslim > Vorurteil > Bekämpfung > Internationaler Terrorismus
United States > Race relations
War on Terrorism, 2001- > Moral and ethical aspects
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 > Moral and ethical aspects
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Sumario:Talking about terror -- Seeking a safer society -- Scapegoating and social insecurity -- Crusading against terror -- Hate crimes as backlash violence -- Profiling and detention in post-9/11 America -- State crimes in the war on terror -- Claiming effectiveness -- Assaulting civil liberties -- Culture of denial
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:X, 222 S 24 cm
ISBN:0813538955
0813538963
9780813538952
9780813538969