Homeland insecurity [Texte imprimé] : the Arab American and Muslim American experience after 9-11 / Louise A. Cainkar

Bibliogr. p. 297-310

Five oral histories -- The social construction of the Arab (and Muslim) American -- Whose homeland security? -- The security spotlight and the conduct of everyday life -- Hate acts, local mobilizations, and the crisis point -- Gendered nativism, boundary setting, and cultural sniping : women as embodiments of the perceived cultural threat of Islam.