ISBN:
9780313377143
,
9780313377150
Language:
English
Pages:
xxii, 261 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
The Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series
Series Statement:
Daily Life Ser.
Parallel Title:
Print version Daily Life of Arab Americans in the 21st Century
DDC:
305.892/7073
Keywords:
Arab Americans Social life and customs 21st century
;
Arab Americans Social conditions 21st century
;
Arab Americans - Social life and customs - 21st century
;
Arab Americans--Social conditions--21st century
;
United States--Ethnic relations--History--21st century
;
Electronic books
;
United States Ethnic relations 21st century
;
History
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
USA
;
Einwanderung
;
Araber
;
Ethnische Identität
;
Alltag
Abstract:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Abstract:
This much-needed study documents positive Arab-American contributions to American life and culture, especially in the last decade, debunking myths and common negative perceptions that were exacerbated by the 9/11 attacks and the War on Terror
Description / Table of Contents:
Arab American Life and Culture Today / Holly Arida -- Chronology -- Immigration / Anan Ameri -- 9/11, Middle East Conflicts, and Anti-Arab Discrimination / Marvin Wingfield -- The Family / Randa Kayyali -- Religious Life / Anan Ameri -- Arab Americans and the American Educational System / Janice Terry -- Professional Life / Kathleen Marker -- Public and Political Life / Helen Hatab Samhan -- The Arts / Holly Arida -- Glossary
Note:
Introduction: Arab American Life and Culture Today
,
Chronology ; Immigration
,
9/11, Middle East Conflicts, and Anti-Arab Discrimination
,
The Family
,
Religious Life
,
Arab Americans and the American Educational System
,
Professional Life
,
Public and Political Life
,
The Arts
,
Glossary.
,
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