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

Title
The ideal refugees : gender, Islam, and the Sahrawi politics of survival / Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh.
Author
Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, Elena, 1978-
Publication
Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2014.

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Description
xvi, 329 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East
Uniform Title
Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-319) and index.
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.
Call Number
Sc E 14-893
ISBN
  • 9780815633266 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0815633262 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780815652366 (e-book) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2013040429
OCLC
864789651
Author
Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, Elena, 1978-
Title
The ideal refugees : gender, Islam, and the Sahrawi politics of survival / Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh.
Publisher
Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2014.
Edition
First Edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East
Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-319) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 14-893
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