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Salaita, Steven George

Anti-Arab racism in the USA : where it comes from and what it means for politics today / Steven Salaita. - London ; Ann Arbor, MI : Pluto Press,2006 2006. - x, 252 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-246) and index.

Introduction: the evolution of white supremacy -- The perilous world of savages and barbarians -- Ethnic identity and imperative patriotism: Arab Americans before and after 9/11 -- Observations on a new fifth column: anti-Arab racism in the American university -- Is Zionism racism? -- Why God hates me -- Redressing Abu Ghraib: the racism of denial -- Conclusion: stories of a different kind.

ISBN: 0745325173 0745325165 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2006298190

Subjects--Personal Names:
Salaita, Steven George, 1975-

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Arab Americans--Social conditions.
Muslims--Social conditions.--United States
Racism--United States.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Influence.
Race discrimination--United States.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Race relations.
United States--Politics and government--2001-
United States--Foreign relations--Arab countries.

Dewey Class. No.: 305.8927073 / S1596