Interpreters of Occupation : Gender and the Politics of Belonging in an Iraqi Refugee Network /
"During the Iraq War, thousands of young Baghdadis worked as interpreters for US troops, becoming the front line of the so-called War on Terror. Deployed by the military as linguistic as well as cultural interpreters--translating the 'human terrain' of Iraq--members of this network ur...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Syracuse, New York :
Syracuse University Press,
2016.
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Global routes : Baghdad to Boston
- The last Ba'thist generation
- Life and work as a military terp
- Honor and terror on loyalty base
- Reconstructing patriarchy on patrol
- From American ally to Iraqi refugee
- Inside the refugee network and across borders.