Title Middle Eastern lives in America / Amir Marvasti and Karyn D. McKinney.

Imprint	Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2004]
	©2004

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LOCATION	CALL #	STATUS
2nd FL Humanities Library Books	E184.A65 M37 2004	Available

Collation	xxv, 169 pages ; 24 cm.
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	unmediated n rdamedia
	volume nc rdacarrier
Series	Perspectives on a multiracial America series
	Perspectives on a multiracial America series.
Bibliog.	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	The history, present status, and public portrayals -- How they came to America and where they are today -- Stereotypes of Islam and the dubious link with terrorism -- "Us" versus "them" -- Everyday experiences with discrimination -- The stigma of brown skin and "foreign" names -- The "thin veneer of civility": relearning the American dream -- Living with discrimination -- "I am a Middle Eastern American!" : Ethnic self-identification -- "Whining" for social justice?
Subject	Arab Americans -- Social conditions.
	Iranian Americans -- Social conditions.
	Arab Americans -- Interviews.
	Iranian Americans -- Interviews.
	Racism -- United States.
	Arab Americans -- Public opinion.
	Iranian Americans -- Public opinion.
	Public opinion -- United States.
	United States -- Ethnic relations.
	United States -- Race relations.
Alt Author	McKinney, Karyn D., 1969-
ISBN	0742519570 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	0742519589 (pbk. : alk. paper)