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Author Welch, Michael, 1960-

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

Publication Info. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (x, 222 pages).
Series Critical issues in crime and society
Critical issues in crime and society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-218) 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.
Note Print version record.
Summary From its largest cities to deep within its heartland, from its heavily trafficked airways to its meandering country byways, America has become a nation racked by anxiety about terrorism and national security. In response to the fears prompted by the tragedy of September 11th, the country has changed in countless ways. Airline security has tightened, mail service is closely examined, and restrictions on civil liberties are more readily imposed by the government and accepted by a wary public. The altered American landscape, however, includes more than security measures and ID cards. The country?
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Subject September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001) (OCoLC)fst01112794
War on Terrorism (2001-2009) (OCoLC)fst01754980
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- 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.
Terrorism.
Civil Rights.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks.
HISTORY.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
Arab Americans -- Crimes against. (OCoLC)fst00812203
Civil rights. (OCoLC)fst00862627
Ethics. (OCoLC)fst00915833
Hate crimes. (OCoLC)fst00951873
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) (OCoLC)fst00972484
Islamophobia. (OCoLC)fst01737869
Prejudices. (OCoLC)fst01075260
Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 2001 - 2009
Other Form: Print version: Welch, Michael, Ph. D. Scapegoats of September 11th. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2006 0813538955 9780813538952 (DLC) 2006010512 (OCoLC)65400470
ISBN 9780813541396 (electronic bk.)
0813541395 (electronic bk.)
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