The Right Kind of Suffering : : Gender, Sexuality, and Arab Asylum Seekers in America / / Rhoda Kanaaneh.
From the overloaded courts with their constantly changing dates and appointments to the need to prove oneself the “right” kind of victim, the asylum system in the United States is an exacting and drawn-out immigration process that itself results in suffering. When anthropologist Rhoda Kanaaneh becam...
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Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
Year of Publication: | 2023 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Narrow Pathways
- 1. “I’ve always been looking for my freedom”
- 2. “My life is a Bollywood film”
- 3. “I wish it was a happier ending”
- 4. “Many reasons to leave”
- Conclusion: Of Stories, Traumas, and Happy Endings
- Notes
- Index