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Landscape of Hope and Despair : Palestinian Refugee Camps.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Ethnography of Political Violence SeriesPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (277 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780812200317
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Landscape of Hope and DespairDDC classification:
  • 362.87089927405692
LOC classification:
  • HV640.5.P36 -- P48 2005eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Palestinian Refugees -- Chapter 2: Prelude to Displacement: Producing and Enacting Knowledge -- Chapter 3: Aid and the Construction of the Refugee -- Chapter 4: Producing Place, Spatializing Identity, 1948-68 -- Chapter 5: Landscape of Hope and Despair -- Chapter 6: The Geography of Terror and Reconfinement -- Conclusion: Refugee Camps and the Wall -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments -- Back Cover.
Summary: Nearly half of the eight million Palestinians are registered refugees. Landscape of Hope and Despair explores this refugee experience in Lebanon through the medium of spatial practices and identity set against the backdrop of prolonged violence.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Palestinian Refugees -- Chapter 2: Prelude to Displacement: Producing and Enacting Knowledge -- Chapter 3: Aid and the Construction of the Refugee -- Chapter 4: Producing Place, Spatializing Identity, 1948-68 -- Chapter 5: Landscape of Hope and Despair -- Chapter 6: The Geography of Terror and Reconfinement -- Conclusion: Refugee Camps and the Wall -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments -- Back Cover.

Nearly half of the eight million Palestinians are registered refugees. Landscape of Hope and Despair explores this refugee experience in Lebanon through the medium of spatial practices and identity set against the backdrop of prolonged violence.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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