Format:
1 online resource (353 pages)
ISBN:
9780822374725
Series Statement:
Global Insecurities Ser.
Content:
In Making Refuge Catherine Besteman follows the lives of a group of Somali Bantu refugees over the course of three decades, from their pre-civil war homes and terrible experiences in Kenyan refugee camps, to their recent resettlement in the struggling former mill town of Lewiston, Maine.
Content:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Terms and Abbreviations -- Timeline of Events -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Refugees -- Chapter 1. Becoming Refugees -- Chapter 2. The Humanitarian Condition -- Chapter 3. Becoming Somali Bantus -- Part II. Lewiston -- Introduction -- Chapter 4. We Have Responded Valiantly -- Chapter 5. Strangers in Our Midst -- Chapter 6. Helpers in the Neoliberal Borderlands -- Part III. Refuge -- Introduction -- Chapter 7. Making Refuge -- Chapter 8. These Are Our Kids -- Conclusion: The Way Life Should Be -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780822360278
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780822360278
Language:
English