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The Weight of the Hyphen: Freedom, Fusion and Responsibility Embodied by Young Muslim-American Women During a Time of Surveillance

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Pages 164-177 | Received 22 May 2006, Accepted 20 Mar 2007, Published online: 11 Aug 2010

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