Saher Selod

Forever Suspect

Racialized Surveillance of Muslim Americans in the War on Terror

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Produktbeschreibung

Saher Selod shows how a specific American religious identity has acquired racial meanings, resulting in the hyper surveillance of Muslim citizens. Drawing on in-depth interviews with South Asian and Arab Muslim Americans, she investigates how Muslim Americans are subjected to racialized surveillance in both an institutional and social context.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 149mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9780813588346
• ISBN-10: 0813588340
• Artikelnr.: 52418866

Autorenporträt

SAHER SELOD is an assistant professor of sociology at Simmons College in Boston, Massachusetts. 

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
 
1     Moving from South Asian and Arab Identity to a Muslim Identity
 
2     Flying While Muslim: State Surveillance of Muslim Americans in US
Airports
 
3     Citizen Surveillance
 
4     Self-Discipline or Resistance?: Muslim American Men and Women's
Responses to their Hyper Surveillance
 
5   Shifting Racial Terrain for Muslim Americans: The Impact of Racialized
Surveillance
 
Conclusion: The Future for Muslims in America
 
Appendix A
 
Acknowledgments
 
References
 
Index