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Claiming belonging : Muslim American advocacy in an era of Islamophobia / Emily Cury.

Author/creator Cury, Emily author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Copyright Notice ̐u2021
Descriptionxi, 207 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Discrimination, Advocacy, and Collective Identity -- From Muslims in America to American Muslims -- From the Patriot Act to the "Muslim Ban" -- The Rise of the Muslim American Lobby -- Domestic Advocacy : Between Contestation and Collaboration -- Advocating for the Muslim Ummah -- Conclusion : Who Speaks for American Muslims?
Abstract "This book examines how Muslim American organizations have sought to access and influence the US political system as a minority group and, in the process, engage in constructing a Muslim American political identity"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Cury, Emily. Claiming belonging. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2021 9781501753602
LCCN 2020013038
ISBN9781501754005
ISBN9781501753596 hardcover
ISBN1501753592 hardcover
ISBN1501754009 paperback
ISBNelectronic book
ISBNelectronic book

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