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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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Autor principal: Campbell, Madeline Otis (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2016.
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.