Scapegoating Islam: Intolerance, Security, and the American Muslim by Jeffrey L. ThomasCall Number: E184.M88 T46 2015
Exploring the experience of Muslims in America following 9/11, this book assesses how anti-Muslim bias within the U.S. government and the larger society undermines American security and democracy. * Provides a history of Muslim experience in the United States up to September 11 * Highlights legislation that discriminates against Muslims * Presents information appropriate for academic reading, professionals within the field of homeland security and counterterrorism, and anyone interested in the relationship between national security and civil rights