The ideal refugees : gender, Islam, and the Sahrawi politics of survival / Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh.
Material type: TextSeries: Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle EastPublisher: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2014Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (352 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780815652366Subject(s): Sahrawi (African people) | Internally displaced persons -- Western Sahara | Women refugees -- Western Sahara | Women -- Political activity -- Western Sahara | Islam and politics -- Western Sahara | Refugee camps -- Western Sahara | Western Sahara -- Politics and government -- 1975-Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Ideal refugees : gender, Islam, and the Sahrawi politics of survival.DDC classification: 362.87082/0965 LOC classification: DT346.S7 | F54 2013Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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