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Civil rights in wartime : the post-9/11 Sikh experience
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- Creator
- Dawinder S. Sidhu, Neha Singh Gohil ; [foreward by Amy Chua]
- Format
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 2016
- Physical Details
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- xvii, 214 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 1138260207, 9781138260207
- OCLC
- ocn982535958
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Punjab : the Sikh homeland -- Founding and early development of Sikhism -- Fighting against injustice -- Sikh migration to the West -- Contemporary Sikh history -- Spiritual significance and physical aspects of the Sikh turban -- Harassment -- Bullying of Sikh students -- Violence -- Profiling -- Employment discrimination -- Detention -- Denial of entry into public places -- France -- Britain -- Ireland -- Other Western nations -- Canada -- United States -- The human costs -- The emergence of Sikh advocacy -- Non-traditional efforts -- Government appeals for tolerance -- Federal enforcement and outreach