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| #1530488 in Books | NYU Press | 2010-04-02 | 2010-04-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.64 x6.00l,1.15 | File type: PDF | 256 pages | ||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating and important|By Susanmd|This book was quite fascinating to read. For a long time, I have wondered how Arab Americans are considered "white/Caucasian" on the US Census, but are perceived as racially and/or ethnically different by most Americans. The history of that issue provided by Tehranian is thoughtful and eye-opening, and he creates a bridge from the past to th|From Publishers Weekly|With a pastiche of personal experience, media analysis and legal theory, law professor Tehranian makes a case for "government recognition of Middle Eastern descent as a distinct racial category." He argues that Middle Eastern whiteness is
The Middle Eastern question lies at the heart of the most pressing issues of our time: the war in Iraq and on terrorism, the growing tension between preservation of our national security and protection of our civil rights, and the debate over immigration, assimilation, and our national identity. Yet paradoxically, little attention is focused on our domestic Middle Eastern population and its place in American society. Unlike many other racial minorities in our country,...
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