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Scapegoats of September 11th hate crimes & state crimes in the war on terror

Title
Scapegoats of September 11th [electronic resource] : hate crimes & state crimes in the war on terror / Michael Welch.
Author
Welch, Michael, 1960-
Publication
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2006.

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Description
1 online resource (x, 222 p.)
Series Statement
Critical issues in crime and society
Uniform Title
Scapegoats of September 11th (Online)
Alternative Title
Scapegoats of September 11th (Online)
Subject
  • War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 > Moral and ethical aspects
  • September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 > Influence
  • Hate crimes > United States
  • State crimes > United States
  • Arab Americans > Crimes against > United States
  • Islamophobia > United States
  • Prejudices > United States
  • Civil rights > United States
  • United States > Race relations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-218) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
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.
LCCN
2006010512
OCLC
ssj0000241591
Author
Welch, Michael, 1960-
Title
Scapegoats of September 11th [electronic resource] : hate crimes & state crimes in the war on terror / Michael Welch.
Imprint
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2006.
Series
Critical issues in crime and society
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-218) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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