The Turk in America : creation of an enduring prejudice /
"In The Turk in America, historian Justin McCarthy seeks to explain the historical basis for American prejudice towards Turks in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The volume focuses on fraudulent characterizations of Turks, mostly stemming from an antipathy in Europe and America tow...
| Основен автор: | McCarthy, Justin, 1945- |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Salt Lake City :
University of Utah Press,
2010.
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| Серия: |
Utah series in Turkish and Islamic studies.
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| Резюме: |
"In The Turk in America, historian Justin McCarthy seeks to explain the historical basis for American prejudice towards Turks in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The volume focuses on fraudulent characterizations of Turks, mostly stemming from an antipathy in Europe and America toward non-Christians, and especially Muslims. Spanning one hundred and fifty years, this history explores the misinformation largely responsible for the negative stereotypes of Turks during this period"--Publisher description. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
ix, 499 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 465-492) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781607810131 1607810131 |