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Author:

Welch, Michael, Ph. D.

Title:

Scapegoats of September 11th : hate crimes & state crimes in the war on terror / Michael Welch.

Publisher:

Rutgers University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

p. cm.

Subject:

War on Terrorism, 2001---Moral and ethical aspects.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Influence
Hate crimes--United States.
Arab Americans--Crimes against--United States.
Islamophobia--United States.
Prejudices--United States.
Civil rights--United States
United States--Race relations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Talking about terror -- Seeking a safer society -- Scapegoating and social insecurity -- Crusading against terror -- Hate crimes as backlash violence -- Profiling and detention in post-9/11 America -- State crimes in the war on terror -- Claiming effectiveness -- Assaulting civil liberties -- Culture of denial.

Series:

Critical issues in crime and society

ISBN:

9780813538969
9780813538952
9780813538969 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0813538963 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780813538952 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0813538955 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)65400470

LCCN:

2006010512

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)