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Title Scapegoats of September 11th [electronic resource] : hate crimes & state crimes in the war on terror / Michael Welch.

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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2006.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	x, 222 p.
Series	Critical issues in crime and society
	Critical issues in crime and society.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 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.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	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.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	0813538955 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	9780813538952 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	0813538963 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9780813538969 (pbk. : alk. paper)