Civil rights in wartime: the post-9/11 Sikh experience/ Dawinder S. Sidhu, Neha Singh Gohil ; [foreword by Amy Chua].

By:

Sidhu, Dawinder S

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TextPublication details: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2009.Description: xvii, 214 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780754675532 (hbk. : alk. paper)
075467553X (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780754699255 (ebk.)

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DDC classification:

342.730873 SID/C

Contents:

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

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Cover image	Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Vol info	URL	Copy number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds	Item hold queue priority	Course reserves
	General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section				342.730873 SID/C (Browse shelf(Opens below))					Available			P17929

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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