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Unfree in Palestine: Registration, Documentation and Movement Restriction
Nadia Abu-Zahra
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Description for Unfree in Palestine: Registration, Documentation and Movement Restriction
Paperback. Reveals the role played by identity documents in Israel's apartheid policies towards the Palestinians, from the 1940s to today. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 maps, 6 photos. BIC Classification: 1FBP; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
This book reveals the role played by identity documents in Israel’s apartheid policies towards the Palestinians, from the red passes of the 1950s to the orange, green and blue passes of today.
The authors chronicle how millions of Palestinians have been denationalised through the bureaucratic tools of census, population registration, blacklisting and a discriminatory legal framework. They show how identity documents are used by Israel as a means of coercion, extortion, humiliation and informant recruitment. Movement restrictions tied to IDs and population registers threaten Palestinian livelihoods, freedom of movement and access to basic services such as health ... Read more
This book reveals the role played by identity documents in Israel’s apartheid policies towards the Palestinians, from the red passes of the 1950s to the orange, green and blue passes of today.
The authors chronicle how millions of Palestinians have been denationalised through the bureaucratic tools of census, population registration, blacklisting and a discriminatory legal framework. They show how identity documents are used by Israel as a means of coercion, extortion, humiliation and informant recruitment. Movement restrictions tied to IDs and population registers threaten Palestinian livelihoods, freedom of movement and access to basic services such as health ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745325279
SKU
V9780745325279
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About Nadia Abu-Zahra
Nadia Abu-Zahra is Assistant Professor of Globalisation and Development at the University of Ottawa. She is currently on the Board of Directors for the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences and has worked across the Middle East, Asia, and Central America. She is the author of 12 articles and book chapters on mobility in Palestine. Adah ... Read more
Reviews for Unfree in Palestine: Registration, Documentation and Movement Restriction
'Nadia Abu-Zahra and Adah Kay have produced a remarkable document which describes, with disarming clarity and precision, the process of denationalisation that has been inflicted by the state of Israel on the Palestinians'
Jacqueline Rose, author The Question of Zion (2005) 'A detailed examination of the use of registration procedures and ID cards of all kinds for controlling the ... Read more
Jacqueline Rose, author The Question of Zion (2005) 'A detailed examination of the use of registration procedures and ID cards of all kinds for controlling the ... Read more