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Terrifying Muslims : race and labor in the South Asian diaspora / Junaid Rana.

e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection 2011 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rana, Junaid Akram, 1973-
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Islamophobia.
Muslims--Public opinion.
Muslims.
Muslims--Non-Islamic countries.
South Asian diaspora.
South Asia--Race relations.
South Asia.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (241 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2011, c2011
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Ethnographic research in Pakistan, the Middle East, and the United States helps to explain how transnational working classes from Pakistan are produced in the context of American empire and its War on Terror.
Contents:
Islam and racism
Racial panic, Islamic peril, and terror
Imperial targets
Labor diaspora and the global racial system
Migration, illegality, and the security state
The Muslim body.
Notes:
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-220) and index.
ISBN:
9786613265937
9781283265935
1283265931
9780822393665
0822393662
OCLC:
1138100428

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