Arab Detroit 9/11: Life in the Terror Decade

Book Overview

Contributors explore the trauma, unexpected political gains, and moral ambiguities faced by Arab Detroiters in post-9/11 America.

Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Detroit's large and nationally prominent Arab and Muslim communities have faced heightened prejudice, government surveillance, and political scapegoating, yet they have also enjoyed unexpected gains in economic, political, and cultural influence. Museums,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814335004
• ISBN13: 9780814335000
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"