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Forever Suspect - Racialized Surveillance of Muslim Americans in the War on Terror

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor SAHER SELOD is an assistant professor of sociology at Simmons College in Boston, Massachusetts.  Klappentext Saher Selod shows how a specific American religious identity has acquired racial meanings, resulting in the hyper surveillance of Muslim citizens. Drawing on in-depth interviews with South Asian and Arab Muslim Americans, she investigates how Muslim Americans are subjected to racialized surveillance in both an institutional and social context.   Zusammenfassung Saher Selod shows how a specific American religious identity has acquired racial meanings, resulting in the hyper surveillance of Muslim citizens. Drawing on in-depth interviews with South Asian and Arab Muslim Americans, she investigates how Muslim Americans are subjected to racialized surveillance in both an institutional and social context.  Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction   1     Moving from South Asian and Arab Identity to a Muslim Identity   2     Flying While Muslim: State Surveillance of Muslim Americans in US Airports   3     Citizen Surveillance   4     Self-Discipline or Resistance?: Muslim American Men and Women's Responses to their Hyper Surveillance   5   Shifting Racial Terrain for Muslim Americans: The Impact of Racialized Surveillance   Conclusion: The Future for Muslims in America   Appendix A   Acknowledgments   References   Index

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Authors Saher Selod
Publisher Rutgers University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 30.06.2018
 
EAN 9780813588346
ISBN 978-0-8135-8834-6
No. of pages 174
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions
Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories

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