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The Turk in America: The Creation of an Enduring Prejudice

The Turk in America: The Creation of an Enduring Prejudice

Justin A. McCarthy
3.8/5 ( ratings)
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.
Language
English
Pages
611
Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Release
August 15, 2010
ISBN
1607810131
ISBN 13
9781607810131

The Turk in America: The Creation of an Enduring Prejudice

Justin A. McCarthy
3.8/5 ( ratings)
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.
Language
English
Pages
611
Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Release
August 15, 2010
ISBN
1607810131
ISBN 13
9781607810131

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