ISBN:
9780520943469
,
0520943465
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (291 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
American crossroads 26
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Gualtieri, Sarah Between Arab and White : Race and Ethnicity in the Early Syrian-American Diaspora
DDC:
305.89275691073
Keywords:
Syrian Americans Race identity
;
History
;
Syrian Americans Ethnic identity
;
History
;
Syrian Americans History
;
Syrian Americans History
;
Syrian Americans Ethnic identity
;
History
;
Syrian Americans Race identity
;
History
;
United States Race relations
;
Social Science
;
History
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Ethnic Studies ; General
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
;
HISTORY ; Middle East ; General
;
Race relations
;
Syrian Americans
;
Einwanderer
;
Identiteit
;
Etnische identiteit
;
Sociale cohesie
;
Minderheden
;
United States Race relations
;
United States Race relations
;
USA
;
Syrer
;
Libanesen
;
United States
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic book
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
This multifaceted study of Syrian immigration to the United States places Syrians-- and Arabs more generally--at the center of discussions about race and racial formation from which they have long been marginalized. Between Arab and White focuses on the first wave of Arab immigration and settlement in the United States in the years before World War II, but also continues the story up to the present. It presents an original analysis of the ways in which people mainly from current day Lebanon and Syria--the largest group of Arabic-speaking immigrants before World War II--came to view themselves in r
Note:
Description based on print version record
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=837328
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=837328