The Arab-American Handbook: A Guide to the Arab, Arab-American, and Muslim Worlds - Softcover
Tune up your knowledge of the Arab and Muslim worlds with this easy to read text. The Arab-American Handbook contains useful reference material and comment by a wide variety of participants and observers.
The book includes: a thumbnail history; the essentials of Islam; social insights & cultural norms. The perfect tool for : teachers, employers, travelers, law enforcement.
Government workers and the general public will find that they can quickly penetrate the stereotypes and misconceptions to appreciate the tenor and nuance of Arab and Muslim life. Without a better grasp of this subject, the citizens of liberal democracies are unsafe at home and at a disadvantage in the global competition for hearts and minds.
The book includes: a thumbnail history; the essentials of Islam; social insights & cultural norms. The perfect tool for : teachers, employers, travelers, law enforcement.
Government workers and the general public will find that they can quickly penetrate the stereotypes and misconceptions to appreciate the tenor and nuance of Arab and Muslim life. Without a better grasp of this subject, the citizens of liberal democracies are unsafe at home and at a disadvantage in the global competition for hearts and minds.
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About the Author:
Nawar Shora, JD, is a lawyer who lives in the Washington area and has worked with ADC, The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee. He conducts seminars for schools, government, and corporations on understanding the Arab, Arab-American, and Muslim communities.
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By far the best short guide to Arab, Arab-American, and Muslim cultures . . . an invaluable resource. --Jack Shaheen, author of Reel Bad Arabs
. . . original, fresh . . . it tells the story of Arab, Arab-American, and Muslim cultures better than any other book of its type. --Dr. Christine Schiwietz, Georgetown University
Direct, easy to grasp, and often funny in its explanations and analogies, The Arab-American Handbook is a helpful guide for students, journalist and government representatives. I hope it will clear up misconceptions about a much misunderstood people. --Helen Thomas, Hearst Newspapers
. . . original, fresh . . . it tells the story of Arab, Arab-American, and Muslim cultures better than any other book of its type. --Dr. Christine Schiwietz, Georgetown University
Direct, easy to grasp, and often funny in its explanations and analogies, The Arab-American Handbook is a helpful guide for students, journalist and government representatives. I hope it will clear up misconceptions about a much misunderstood people. --Helen Thomas, Hearst Newspapers
. . . original, fresh . . . it tells the story of Arab, Arab-American, and Muslim cultures better than any other book of its type. --Dr. Christine Schiwietz, Georgetown University
Direct, easy to grasp, and often funny in its explanations and analogies, The Arab-American Handbook is a helpful guide for students, journalist and government representatives. I hope it will clear up misconceptions about a much misunderstood people. --Helen Thomas, Hearst Newspapers
. . . original, fresh . . . it tells the story of Arab, Arab-American, and Muslim cultures better than any other book of its type. --Dr. Christine Schiwietz, Georgetown University
Direct, easy to grasp, and often funny in its explanations and analogies, The Arab-American Handbook is a helpful guide for students, journalist and government representatives. I hope it will clear up misconceptions about a much misunderstood people. --Helen Thomas, Hearst Newspapers
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- PublisherCune Press
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 1885942141
- ISBN 13 9781885942142
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages335
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