Detained without Cause : Muslims' Stories of Detention and Deportation in America after 9/11 /

Immigrants from Pakistan, Egypt, India, and Palestine who were racially profiled and detained following the September 11 attacks tell their personal stories in a collection which explores themes of transnationalism, racialization, and the global war on terror, and explains the human cost of suspendi...

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Main Author: Shiekh, Irum (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series:Palgrave studies in oral history.
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Summary:Immigrants from Pakistan, Egypt, India, and Palestine who were racially profiled and detained following the September 11 attacks tell their personal stories in a collection which explores themes of transnationalism, racialization, and the global war on terror, and explains the human cost of suspending civil liberties after a wartime emergency.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (258 pages)
ISBN:9780230118096
DOI:10.1057/9780230118096