Palestinian Refugees (eBook, ePUB)

Identity, Space and Place in the Levant
Redaktion: Knudsen, Are; Hanafi, Sari

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

More than four million Palestinian refugees live in protracted exile across the Middle East. Taking a regional approach to Palestinian refugee exile and alienation across the Levant, this book proposes a new understanding of the spatial and political dimensions of refugee camps across the Middle East.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136883330
• Artikelnr.: 43074810

Autorenporträt

Are Knudsen is a Senior Researcher at the Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI) in Bergen, Norway. He has published on Islamism among Palestinian refugees in Lebanon, political Islam in Palestine and political violence in post-civil war Lebanon, and he is currently involved in research on conflict and co-existence in post-civil war Lebanon, Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon and the democratic turn within Hamas. Sari Hanafi is Associate Professor in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the American University of Beirut (AUB), Lebanon. He has written extensively on economic sociology and network analysis of the Palestinian diaspora, relationships between diaspora and centre, political sociology and sociology of migration (mainly about the Palestinian refugees) and sociology of the new actors in international relations (non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and international NGOs).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: Space, Governance and Locality 1. Cartographic
Violence, Displacement and Refugee Camps: Palestine and Iraq 2. Governing
the Palestinian Refugees Camps in Lebanon and Syria: The Cases of Nahr
El-Bared and Yarmouk Camps 3. Palestinian Camp Refugee Identifications: A
New Look at the "Local" and the "National" Part II: Urbanisation, Place and
Politics 4. Palestinian Refugee Camps in Lebanon: Migration, Mobility and
the Urbanization Process 5. Refugees Plan the Future of Al Fawwar: Piloting
Strategic Camp Improvement in Palestine Refugee Camps 6. Nahr el-Bared: The
Political Fall-out of a Refugee Disaster Part III: Civic Rights, Legal
Status and Reparations 7. Passport for what Price? Statelessness Among
Palestinian Refugees 8. Dynamics of Humanitarian Aid, Local and Regional
Politics: The Palestine Refugees as a Case-Study 9. Reparations to
Palestinian Refugees: The Politics of Saying 'Sorry' Part IV: Memory,
Agency and Incorporation 10. 'The One Still Surviving and Viable
Institution' 11. 'A World of Movement': Memory and Reality for Palestinian
Women in the Camps of Lebanon 12. Politics, Patronage and Popular
Committees in the Shatila Refugee Camp, Lebanon