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 Table of Contents provided by Blackwell. All Rights Reserved.