Interpreters of Occupation : Gender and the Politics of Belonging in an Iraqi Refugee Network /

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"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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Main Author: Campbell, Madeline Otis (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ḥizb al-Baʻth al-ʻArabī al-Ishtirākī (Iraq)
Ḥizb al-Baʻth al-ʻArabī al-Ishtirākī (Iraq) > Biography.
Young adults.
Translators.
Social networks.
Sex role > Political aspects.
Refugees.
Iraqis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Royalty.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Rich & Famous.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Reference.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Presidents & Heads of State.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Personal Memoirs.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Jeunes adultes > Irak > Biographies.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Refugies.
Rôle selon le sexe > Aspect politique > Études de cas.
Appartenance (Psychologie sociale) > Aspect politique > Études de cas.
Reseaux sociaux > Études de cas.
Refugies > États-Unis > Biographies.
Irakiens > Migrations > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Young adults > Iraq > Biography.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Refugees.
Translators > Iraq > Biography.
Sex role > Political aspects > Case studies.
Belonging (Social psychology) > Political aspects > Case studies.
Social networks > Case studies.
Refugees > United States > Biography.
Iraqis > Migrations > History > 21st century.
Iraqis > United States > Biography.
United States.
Iraq.
Études de cas.
Études ethnographiques.
Biographies.
Case studies.
Ethnographies.
History.
collective biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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