Space and Mobility in Palestine

Informationen zum Autor Julie Peteet is Professor of Anthropology at University of Louisville. She is author of Landscape of Hope and Despair: Palestinian Refugee Camps and Gender in Crisis: Women and the Palestinian Resistance Movement. Klappentext Julie Peteet is Professor of Anthropology at University of Louisville. She is author of Landscape of Hope and Despair: Palestinian Refugee Camps and Gender in Crisis: Women and the Palestinian Resistance Movement. Zusammenfassung Peteet's work sheds new light on everyday life in the Occupied Territories and helps explain why regional peace may be difficult to achieve in the foreseeable future. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction: Space and Mobility in the Time of Closure 1. "Permission to Breathe": Closure and the Wall 2. Mobility: Legibility, Permits and Roads 3. Geography of Anticipation and Risk: Checkpoints, Filters and Funnels 4. Waiting and "Stealing Time": Closure's Temporality 5. Anti-Colonial Resistance in the Time of Closure Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Julie Peteet, Julie Marie Peteet
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2017
• EAN: 9780253024930
• ISBN: 978-0-253-02493-0
• No. of pages: 252
• Series: Public Cultures of the Middle; Public Cultures of the Middle East and North Africa; Public Cultures of the Middle
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories