Citizenship and Crisis: Arab Detroit After 9/11

by Ron Stockton, Sally Howell, Andrew Shryock, et al.

Is citizenship simply a legal status or does it describe a sense of belonging to a national community? For Arab Americans, these questions took on new urgency after 9/11, as the cultural prejudices that have often marginalized their community came to a head. Citizenship and Crisis reveals that, despite an ever-shifting definition of citizenship and the ease with which it can be questioned in times of national crisis, the Arab communities of metropolitan...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871540525
• ISBN13: 9780871540522
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation
• Length: 299 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.5" x 9.3"