03806nam 22008293u 450 991078778600332120230126210911.00-8047-8895-210.1515/9780804788953(CKB)2670000000430736(EBL)1458548(OCoLC)861080517(SSID)ssj0001002358(PQKBManifestationID)12395207(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001002358(PQKBWorkID)10997388(PQKB)11364336(MiAaPQ)EBC1458548(DE-B1597)563750(DE-B1597)9780804788953(OCoLC)1198929848(EXLCZ)99267000000043073620131216d2013|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrRefugees of the Revolution[electronic resource] Experiences of Palestinian ExilePalo Alto Stanford University Press20131 online resource (328 p.)Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and IDescription based upon print version of record.0-8047-7491-9 Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration and Translations; Introduction; 1. Commemorative Economies; 2. Economic Subjectivity and Everyday Solidarities; 3. Stealing Power; 4. Dream Talk, Futurity, and Hope; 5. Futures Elsewhere; 6. Many Returns; Conclusion: The Roots of Exile; Notes; References; IndexSome sixty-five years after 750,000 Palestinians fled or were expelled from their homeland, the popular conception of Palestinian refugees still emphasizes their fierce commitment to exercising their ""right of return."" Exile has come to seem a kind of historical amber, preserving refugees in a way of life that ended abruptly with ""the catastrophe"" of 1948 and their camps-inhabited now for four generations-as mere zones of waiting. While reducing refugees to symbols of steadfast single-mindedness has been politically expedient to both sides of the Arab-Israeli conflict it comes at a trStanford Studies in Middle Eastern and IIsrael-Arab War, 1948-1949 -- Refugees -- LebanonPalestinian Arabs -- Lebanon -- Social conditionsRefugee camps -- LebanonRefugees, Palestinian Arab -- Lebanon -- Social conditionsSha ̄ti ̄la ̄ (Refugee camp)Refugees, Palestinian ArabSocial conditionsLebanonPalestinian ArabsSocial conditionsLebanonIsrael-Arab War, 1948-1949RefugeesLebanonRefugee campsLebanonSocial Welfare & Social WorkHILCCSocial SciencesHILCCSocial Welfare & Social Work - GeneralHILCCIsrael-Arab War, 1948-1949 -- Refugees -- Lebanon.Palestinian Arabs -- Lebanon -- Social conditions.Refugee camps -- Lebanon.Refugees, Palestinian Arab -- Lebanon -- Social conditions.Sha ̄ti ̄la ̄ (Refugee camp).Refugees, Palestinian ArabSocial conditionsPalestinian ArabsSocial conditionsIsrael-Arab War, 1948-1949RefugeesRefugee campsSocial Welfare & Social WorkSocial SciencesSocial Welfare & Social Work - General305.892305.892/7405692305.8927405692Allan Diana1487470AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910787786003321Refugees of the Revolution3707332UNINA