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Occupied Lives Maintaining Integrity in a Palestinian Refugee Camp in the West Bank.

Media coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict does not necessarily enhance one's knowledge or understanding of the Palestinians; on the contrary they are often reduced to either victims or perpetrators. Similarly, while many academic studies devote considerable effort to analyzing the poli...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gren, Nina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: La Vergne : The American University in Cairo Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Intro -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- Chronology of Events -- Introduction -- Focus and Purpose -- Being Camp Refugees under Violent Occupation -- Integrity and Constrained Agency -- Why a Focus on Everyday Life? -- 'Normality' in a Violent and Prolonged Refugee Situation -- Social Continuity: New Homes and Reestablished Family Lines -- A Moral Crisis on Repeat -- Doing Fieldwork in Dheisheh -- Overview of Chapters -- 1. Dheisheh as a Social and Political Space -- The Order of Things in Dheisheh 
505 8 |a The Bethlehem Area -- The Dynamics of Lingering Villages -- Earlier Political Affiliations and Activism in Dheisheh -- Political Disengagement at the Time of Fieldwork -- Concluding Remarks -- 2. Living with Violence and Insecurity -- Experiencing Ongoing Crisis -- The Presence of Extraordinary Deaths -- Extending the Limits of Normality -- Remaining Patient and Hopeful -- Negotiating Trust -- Concluding Remarks -- 3. The Making of New Homes -- To Build a House Is to Make a Life -- Imprisonment Delaying Life -- Children as Normality, Resistance, and Recovery -- Reframing Home to a Political Stage 
505 8 |a Getting by Together -- Concluding Remarks -- 4. Reconstituting a Moral Order -- A Chain of Catastrophic Events -- The Camp as a Moral Community -- Palestinian Moral Superiority and the Immoral Others -- Moral Contamination -- A Shaken Political Morality -- Concluding Remarks -- Conclusion -- Maintaining Integrity in the Face of Violation -- Struggling against Temporariness -- Having a Life or Being a True Patriot? -- How May One Remain a Political Subject? -- Existence and Politics -- Notes -- References 
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