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The Ideal Refugees: Gender, Islam, and the Sahrawi Politics of Survival (Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East)
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Description for The Ideal Refugees: Gender, Islam, and the Sahrawi Politics of Survival (Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East)
Hardcover. Refugee camps are typically perceived as militarised and patriarchal spaces, and yet the Sahrawi refugee camps and their inhabitants have consistently been represented as ideal in nature. Drawing on extensive research the author explores to what effect such idealised depictions have been projected onto the international arena. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1HBA; JFFD; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Refugee camps are typically perceived as militarised and patriarchal spaces, and yet the Sahrawi refugee camps and their inhabitants have consistently been represented as ideal in nature. Drawing on extensive research the author explores to what effect such idealised depictions have been projected onto the international arena.
Refugee camps are typically perceived as militarised and patriarchal spaces, and yet the Sahrawi refugee camps and their inhabitants have consistently been represented as ideal in nature. Drawing on extensive research the author explores to what effect such idealised depictions have been projected onto the international arena.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780815633266
SKU
V9780815633266
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99-99
About Unknown
Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh is departmental lecturer in forced migration at the Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford, UK, where she is also junior research fellow in refugee studies at Lady Margaret Hall.
Reviews for The Ideal Refugees: Gender, Islam, and the Sahrawi Politics of Survival (Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East)
An original and important contribution to refugee studies. - Christina Clark-Kazak, author of Recounting Migration