Politics of Suffering - Syria''s Palestinian Refugee Camps

Informationen zum Autor Nell Gabiam is Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Political Science at Iowa State University. Klappentext Nell Gabiam is Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Political Science at Iowa State University. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Informal Citizens: Palestinian Refugees in Syria 2. From Humanitarianism to Development: UNRWA and Palestinian Refugees 3. Sum¿d and Sustainability: Reinterpreting Development in Palestinian Refugee Camps 4. "Must We Live in Barracks to Convince People We Are Refugees?": The Politics of Camp Improvement 5. "A Camp Is a Feeling Inside": Urbanization and the Boundaries of Palestinian Refugee Identity Conclusion: Beyond Suffering and Victimhood Epilogue

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Nell Gabiam, Gabiam Nell
• Editore: Indiana University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 09.05.2016
• EAN: 9780253021281
• ISBN: 978-0-253-02128-1
• Pagine: 208
• Serie: Public Cultures of the Middle; Public Cultures of the Middle East and North Africa; Public Cultures of the Middle
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze sociali, tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia della cultura; Internationale Beziehungen, Naher und Mittlerer Osten, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intergovernmental Organizations, Archaeology / Anthropology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social