Arab Australians
Arab Australians : Citizenship and belongings today
Edited by Ghassan Hage
- Australia Melbourne University Press c2002
- x,290 P.B
Acknowledgements
Contributors
Citizenship and Honourability: belonging to Australia today p. 1
Whitewashed: the Lebanese in Queensland, 1880-1947 p. 16
From 'White Australia' to Multiculturalism: citizenship and identity p. 37
The Arab Diaspora: immigration history and the narratives of presence, Australia, Canada and the USA p. 63
Arab Entrepreneurs in Australia p. 92
On being Lebanese-Australian: hybridity, essentialism and strategy among Arabic-speaking youth p. 128
'Street Arabs' and 'Mug Lairs': racism, class relations and moral panic about Lebanese-Australian youth p. 145
Arab-Australian Women's Activism p. 161
The Australian Arabic Council: anti-racist activism p. 173
The Differential Intensities of Social Reality: migration, participation and guilt p. 192
Injuries and Identities: authorising Arab diasporic difference in crisis p. 206
Being Elsewhere: on longing and belonging p. 225
Postscript: Arab-Australian belonging after 'September 11' p. 241
Notes p. 249
Bibliography p. 268
Index p. 282
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Multiculturalism
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Acknowledgements
Contributors
Citizenship and Honourability: belonging to Australia today p. 1
Whitewashed: the Lebanese in Queensland, 1880-1947 p. 16
From 'White Australia' to Multiculturalism: citizenship and identity p. 37
The Arab Diaspora: immigration history and the narratives of presence, Australia, Canada and the USA p. 63
Arab Entrepreneurs in Australia p. 92
On being Lebanese-Australian: hybridity, essentialism and strategy among Arabic-speaking youth p. 128
'Street Arabs' and 'Mug Lairs': racism, class relations and moral panic about Lebanese-Australian youth p. 145
Arab-Australian Women's Activism p. 161
The Australian Arabic Council: anti-racist activism p. 173
The Differential Intensities of Social Reality: migration, participation and guilt p. 192
Injuries and Identities: authorising Arab diasporic difference in crisis p. 206
Being Elsewhere: on longing and belonging p. 225
Postscript: Arab-Australian belonging after 'September 11' p. 241
Notes p. 249
Bibliography p. 268
Index p. 282
Table of Contents provided by Blackwell. All Rights Reserved.
9780522849790 2131
Multiculturalism
R 305.8927094 ARA