Meaningless Citizenship : Iraqi Refugees and the Welfare State

• Autore: Bonet Sally Wesley
• Pubblicazione: Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2022; ©2022
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (260 pages)
• Disciplina: 305.9/06914089927567073
• Soggetto topico: Welfare state; Refugees; Neoliberalism; Iraqis - Social conditions; Imperialism; Citizenship; Citizenship - United States; Neoliberalism - United States; Welfare state - United States; Iraqis - United States - Social conditions; Refugees - United States; Refugees - Iraq
• Soggetto geografico: United States; Iraq
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : The Mirage of Refuge -- Resettlement : The Creation of Self-Sufficient Subjects -- Welfare : The Fashioning of (Non-)Citizens -- Public Education : Locked Out of the Right to Have Rights -- Young Adult Education : The Shaping of Laboring Citizens -- Healthcare : The Debilitation of Iraqi Bodies across Borders -- Conclusion : Meaningless Citizenship.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Meaningless Citizenship traces the costs of America's long-term military involvement around the world by following the forced displacement of Iraqi families. Sally Wesley Bonet unveils how Iraqis are doubly displaced: first by the machinery of American imperialism in their native countries and then through a more pernicious war occurring on U.S. soil-the dismantling of the welfare state"--
• Titolo autorizzato: Meaningless Citizenship
• ISBN: 1-4529-6850-0; 1-4529-6851-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910860896903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II