Structures of Protection? : : Rethinking Refugee Shelter / / ed. by Tom Scott-Smith, Mark E. Breeze.

Questioning what shelter is and how we can define it, this volume brings together essays on different forms of refugee shelter, with a view to widening public understanding about the lives of forced migrants and developing theoretical understanding of this oft-neglected facet of the refugee experien...

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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Forced Migration ; 39
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Introduction. Places of Partial Protection: Refugee Shelter since 2015
  • Part I Shelter, Containment and Mobility
  • 1 Moving, Containing, Displacing: The Shipping Container as Refugee Shelter
  • 2 At the Edge: Containment and the Construction of Europe
  • 3 Shifting Shelters: Migrants, Mobility and the Making of Open Centres in Malta
  • 4 Moria: Anti-shelter and the Spectacle of Deterrence
  • 5 Moria Hotspot: Shelter as a Politically Crafted Materiality of Neglect
  • 6 Architectures of Trauma: Forced Shelter and Immigration Detention
  • 7 Settling the Unsettled: Forced Shelter in the Negev Desert
  • Part II Shelter, Resistance and Solidarity
  • 8 The Contingent Camp: Struggling for Shelter in Calais, France
  • 9 Sounding the Shelter, Voicing the Squat: The Sonic Politics of Refugee Shelter in Athens
  • 10 Redignifying Refugees: A Critical Study of Citizen-Run Shelters in Athens
  • 11 A More Personal Shelter: How Citizens Are Hosting Forced Migrants in and around Brussels
  • 12 Life in the Aluminium Whale: A Study of Berlin’s ICC Shelter
  • 13 Structures to Shelter the Mind: Refugee Housing and Mental Wellbeing in Berlin
  • Part III Architecture, Design and Displacement
  • 14 Protection or Isolation? Humanitarian Evacuees in Australian Quarantine Stations
  • 15 Silos in Trieste, Italy: A Historical Shelter for Displaced People
  • 16 Flexible Shelters, Modular Meanings: The Lives and Afterlives of Danish ‘Refugee Villages’
  • 17 Shelter as Cladding: Resourcefulness, Improvisation and Refugee-Led Innovation in Goudoubo Camp
  • 18 Adhocism, Agency and Emergency Shelters: On Architectural Nuclei of Life in Displacement
  • 19 Social Media, Shelter and Resilience: Design in Za’atari Refugee Camp
  • 20 Confinement, Power and Permanence in Informal Refugee Spaces: Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
  • 21 From Emergency Shelter to Community Shelter: Berlin’s Tempelhof Refugee Camp
  • Conclusion: Towards Better Shelter: Rethinking Humanitarian Sheltering
  • Index