| Description |
xxii, 261 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
The Greenwood Press daily life through history series |
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Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series.
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| Note |
"Published under the auspices of the Arab American National Museum." |
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"This book is also available on the World Wide Web as an eBook"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Arab American life and culture today / Holly Arida -- Arab American immigration / Anan Ameri -- The impact of 9/11, Middle East conflicts, and anti-Arab discrimination / Marvin Wingfield -- The family / Randa A. Kayyali -- Religious life / Anan Ameri -- Arab Americans and the American educational system / Janice J. Terry -- Professional life / Kathleen Marker -- Public and political life / Helen Hatab Samhan -- The arts / Holly Arida. |
| Summary |
Discusses aspects of contemporary life for Arab Americans in the U.S., covering political, religious, social, educational, cultural, and family issues, as well as common misconceptions. |
| Subject |
Arab Americans -- Social life and customs -- 21st century.
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Arab Americans -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
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United States -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 21st century.
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Arab Americans -- Social conditions.
(OCoLC)fst00812208
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Arab Americans -- Social life and customs.
(OCoLC)fst00812209
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Ethnic relations. (OCoLC)fst00916005
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
2000 - 2099
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| Added Author |
Ameri, Anan.
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Arida, Holly.
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Arab American National Museum (Dearborn, Mich.)
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| ISBN |
9780313377143 (hardcopy : acid-free paper) |
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0313377146 (hardcopy : acid-free paper) |
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