Fighting for Dignity - Migrant Lives At Israel''s Margins

Fighting for Dignity explores the impact of a mass deportation campaign on African and Asian migrant workers in Tel Aviv and their Israeli-born children. In this vivid ethnography, Willen shows how undocumented migrants struggle to craft meaningful, flourishing lives despite the exclusion and vulnerability they endure.

About the author

Sarah S. Willen is Associate Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Research Program on Global Health and Human Rights at the University of Connecticut. She is editor of Transnational Migration to Israel in Global Comparative Context.

Summary

Fighting for Dignity explores the impact of a mass deportation campaign on African and Asian migrant workers in Tel Aviv and their Israeli-born children. In this vivid ethnography, Sarah Willen shows how undocumented migrants struggle to craft meaningful, flourishing lives despite the exclusion and vulnerability they endure.

Product details

• Authors: Sarah S Willen, Sarah S. Willen
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9780812251340
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-5134-0
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: Contemporary Ethnography; Contemporary Ethnography
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology