Iranians in Texas Migration, Politics, and Ethnic Identity

Name: Iranians in Texas Migration, Politics, and Ethnic Identity
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ISBN: 9780292754393

ISBN-10: 0292754396

ISBN-13: 9780292754393

Edition: 2012

Authors: Mohsen Mostafavi Mobasher

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Thousands of Iranians fled their homeland when the 1978–1979 revolution ended the fifty-year reign of the Pahlavi Dynasty. Some fled to Europe and Canada, while others settled in the United States, where anti-Iranian sentiment flared as the hostage crisis unfolded. For those who chose America, Texas became the fourth-largest settlement area, ultimately proving to be a place of paradox for any Middle Easterner in exile. Iranians in Texas culls data, interviews, and participant observations in Iranian communities in Houston, Dallas, and Austin to reveal the difficult, private world of cultural pride, religious experience, marginality, culture clashes, and other aspects of the lives of these…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 4/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 212
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English