Making home(s) in displacement : : critical reflections on a spatial practice / / edited by Luce Beeckmans, Alessandra Gola, Ashika Singh, and Hilde Heynen.

Making Home(s) in Displacement critically rethinks the relationship between home and displacement from a spatial, material, and architectural perspective. Recent scholarship in the social sciences has investigated how migrants and refugees create and reproduce home under new conditions, thereby unpa...

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Place / Publishing House:Leuven : : Leuven University Press,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction : rethinking the intersection of home and displacement from a spatial perspective / Luce Beeckmans, Ashika Singh, and Alessandra Gola
  • Part 1. Camp ; To shelter in place for a time beyond / Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi and Somayeh Chitchian
  • Towards dwelling in spaces of inhospitality : a phenomenological exploration of home in Nahr Al-Barid / Ashika Singh
  • Who/what is doing what? : dwelling and homing practices in Syrian refugee camps, the Kurdistan region of Iraq / Lalya Zibar, Nurhan Abujidi, and Bruno de Meulder
  • In the name of belonging : developing Sheikh Radwan for the refugees in Gaza City, 1967-1982 / Fatina Abreek-Zubiedat
  • Part 2. Shelter ; At home in the centre? : spatial appropriation and horizons of homemaking in reception facilities for asylum seekers / Paolo Boccagni
  • Bare shelter : the layered spatial politics of inhabiting displacement / Irit Katz
  • Refugee shelters done differently : humanist architecture of socialist Yugoslavia / Aleksandar Staničić
  • Years in the waiting room : a feminist ethnography of the invisible institutional living spaces of forced displacement / Maretha Dreyer
  • Part 3. City ; Gendering displacement : women refugees and the geographies of dwelling in India / Romola Sanyal
  • Homing displacements : socio-spatial identities in contemporary urban Palestine / Alessandra Gola
  • Mediating between formality and informality : refugee housing as city-making activity in refugee crisis Athens / Aikaterini Antonopoulou
  • Making home in Borgo Mezzanone : dignity and mafias in south Italy / Anna Di Giusto
  • Part 4. House ; News from the living room : historiography and immigrant agency in urban housing in Berlin / Esra Akcan
  • The Nubian house : displacement, dispossession, and resilience / Menna Agha
  • Trans-national homes : from Nairobi to Cape Town / Huda Tayob
  • Static displacement, adaptive domesticity : the three temporary geographies of firing zone 918, Palestine / Wafa Butmeh
  • Coda : about the displacement of home / Hilde Heynen.