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Between Arab and White: Race and Ethnicity in the Early Syrian American Diaspora
Sarah Gualtieri
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Paperback. Presents a study of Syrian immigration to the United States that places Syrians - and Arabs more generally - at the center of discussions about race and racial formation from which they have long been marginalized. This work focuses on the first wave of Arab immigration and settlement in the United States in the years before World War II. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 296 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 1 line illustration, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
This multifaceted study of Syrian immigration to the United States places Syrians - and Arabs more generally - at the center of discussions about race and racial formation from which they have long been marginalized. "Between Arab and White" focuses on the first wave of Arab immigration and settlement in the United States in the years before World War II, but also continues the story up to the present. It presents an original analysis of the ways in which people mainly from current day Lebanon and Syria - the largest group of Arabic-speaking immigrants before World War II - came ... Read more
This multifaceted study of Syrian immigration to the United States places Syrians - and Arabs more generally - at the center of discussions about race and racial formation from which they have long been marginalized. "Between Arab and White" focuses on the first wave of Arab immigration and settlement in the United States in the years before World War II, but also continues the story up to the present. It presents an original analysis of the ways in which people mainly from current day Lebanon and Syria - the largest group of Arabic-speaking immigrants before World War II - came ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
American Crossroads
Condition
New
Weight
398g
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520255340
SKU
V9780520255340
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About Sarah Gualtieri
Sarah Gualtieri is Associate Professor in the Departments of History and American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California.
Reviews for Between Arab and White: Race and Ethnicity in the Early Syrian American Diaspora
"Thought-provoking book."
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