The ideal refugees : gender, Islam, and the Sahrawi politics of survival /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, Elena, 1978-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the "ideal" refugees
  • Engendering the colonial encounter
  • The Sahrawi refugee camps : international and solidarity networks
  • Emerging discourse : concealing Islam
  • Secular sisters, Muslim others, and the politics of survival
  • Discursive silences, "ideal women", and directing aid
  • Conclusion.