Detained without cause Muslims' stories of detention and deportation in America after 9/11 / [electronic resource] :

• 作者： Shiekh, Irum.
• 其他作者：
  • Palgrave Connect (Online service)
• 其他題名：
  • Palgrave studies in oral history
• 出版： New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• 版本：1st ed.
• 叢書名： Palgrave studies in oral history
• 主題： Muslims--United States--Interviews. , Muslims--United States--Social conditions. , Civil rights--United States. , September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Influence. , Deportation--United States. , Detention of persons--United States. , War on Terrorism, 2001-2009--Moral and ethical aspects. , HISTORY--Modern--21st Century. , HISTORY--Social History. , RELIGION--Islam--General. , Electronic books.
• ISBN： 9780230118096 (electronic bk.) 、 0230118097 (electronic bk.) 、 9780230103818 (hardback) 、 0230103812 (hardback) 、 9780230103825 (paperback) 、 0230103820 (paperback)
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• 資料類型: 電子書
• 內容註: Includes bibliographical references and index. Azmath Mohammad: Transnational Implications of 9/11 Detentions * Ansar Mahmood: Lifelong Deportation: A Legal Resident's Punishment for Helping a Friend * Anser Mahmood and Family: Uprooting Immigrants, Uprooting Families * Nabil Ayesh: Loss of Civil Liberties for Muslims after 9/11 * Mohammad E.: Propagating and maintaining the global war on terror * Yaser Ebrahim: Reclaiming civil rights. Azmath Mohammad: transnational implications of 9/11 detentions -- Ansar Mahmood: lifelong deportation: the punishment for helping a friend -- Anser Mehmood, Uzma Naheed, and Family: uprooting immigrants, uprooting families -- Nabil Ayesh: loss of civil liberties for Muslims after 9/11: the national security system's guinea pig -- Mohammad E.: propagating and maintaining the global war on terror -- Yaser Ebrahim: Reclaiming our civil rights and liberties.
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• 摘要註: Richly told and deeply troubling, this book collects personal narratives of Muslim immigrants to the United States who were racially profiled, detained indefinitely, and mistreated following the September 11 attacks. From descriptions of physical abuse within American prisons to a harrowing account of extraordinary rendition and torture in Egypt, these powerful stories will inspire both empathy and outrage. Exploring themes of identity and ethnic tension against the backdrop of the global war on terror, Irum Shiekh here provides a space for former detainees to tell their stories and reveal the human cost of suspending civil liberties after a wartime emergency. "Richly told and uniquely heartrending, this book collects personal narratives of Muslim immigrants from Pakistan, Egypt, India, and Palestine who were racially profiled, detained indefinitely, and mistreated following the September 11 attacks. From descriptions of physical abuse at the hands of American prison employees to a harrowing account of extraordinary rendition and torture in Egypt, these powerful stories will inspire both empathy and outrage. Exploring themes of globalization and ethnic tension in the context of the global war on terror, Irum Shiekh here provides a space for former detainees to tell their stories and reveal the human cost of suspending civil liberties after a wartime emergency"--
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