Women And The Politics Of Military Confrontation : Palestinian and Israeli Gendered Narratives of Dislocation.

Women And The Politics Of Military Confrontation : Palestinian and Israeli Gendered Narratives of Dislocation.

As the crisis in Israel does not show any signs of abating, this remarkable collection, edited by an Israeli and a Palestinian scholar and with contributions by Palestinian and Israeli women, offers a vivid and harrowing picture of the conflict and of its impact on daily life, especially as it affec...

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Main Author: Abdo, Nahla
Other Authors: Lentin, Ronit
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2002.
Subjects:
Women, Palestinian Arab > West Bank > Social conditions.
Women, Palestinian Arab > Gaza Strip > Social conditions.
Women, Palestinian Arab > Lebanon > Social conditions.
Women > Israel > Social conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Women, Palestinian Arab > Social conditions
Women > Social conditions
Soziale Situation
Nahostkonflikt
Frau
Palestijnse kwestie.
Vrouwen.
Palestijnen.
Israëli's.
Vluchtelingen.
Gaza Strip
Israel
Lebanon
West Bank
Westjordanland
Gazastreifen
Libanon
Palestijnse staat.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction: Writing Dislocation, Writing the Self: Bringing (Back) the Political into Gendered Israeli-Palestinian Dialoguing; Part I: Palestinian Women; Section 1: Exile in Lebanon; Chapter 1: A Narrative of Dispossession; Chapter 2: Remembering Mothers, Forming Daughters: Palestinian Women's Narratives in Refugee Camps in Lebanon; Chapter 3: Yaffawiyya (I am from Jaffa); Section 2: Home as Exile; Chapter 4: Gendered Politics of Location: Generational Intersections; Chapter 5: Nightmare; Chapter 6: Beyond the Boundaries.
  • Chapter 7: Dislocating Self, Relocating 'Other': A Palestinian ExperienceSection 3: Life under Occupation; Chapter 8: Diary of the Dispossessed: Women's Misery and Suffering under Israeli Occupation; Chapter 9: Between Dispossession and Undying Hope: The Refugees' Eternal Agony; Chapter 10: Growing from Within: The Decolonisation of the Mind; Part II: Israeli Jewish Women; Section 4: Exile as Home; Chapter 11: Transformed by Joy; Chapter 12: In Tow: A Mother's and Daughter's Gendered Departures and Returns; Chapter 13: Feminist Peace Activism during the al-Aqsa Intifada.
  • Section 5: Exile as Oppositional LocusChapter 14: The Contaminated Paradise; Chapter 15: A Reluctant Eulogy: Fragments from the Memories of an Arab-Jew; Section 6: Existential States of Exile; Chapter 16: Exile, Memory, Subjectivity: A Yoredet Reflects on National Identity and Gender; Chapter 17: 'If I Forget Thee ... ': Terms of Diasporicity; Index.

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