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Brown threat : identification in the security state / Kumarini Silva.

Van Pelt Library E184.A1 S598 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Silva, Kumarini, 1972- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Racism--United States.
Racism.
Islamophobia.
United States.
Islamophobia--United States.
Group identity--United States.
Group identity.
Citizenship--United States.
Citizenship.
Internal security--United States.
Internal security.
Terrorism--United States--Prevention.
Terrorism.
Terrorism--Prevention.
Physical Description:
212 pages ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2016]
Contents:
Introduction: America's move from identity to identification
What is brown? Theorizing race in everyday life
Un-American: surviving through patriotic performances
Expulsion and what is not: defining worthiness of American citizenship
Blackness in brown times: the medicalization of racism
Conclusion: wielding identity to organize warfare.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Silva, Kumarini, 1972- author. Brown threat.
ISBN:
9781517900038
1517900034
9781517900021
1517900026
OCLC:
944179698

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