undocumented migrants. The refugees living in this part of the city often came from the camps and had only little knowledge of the neighborhood where they lived but had an extensive knowledge of the network of Burundians living clandestinely in this part of the
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Staying out of Place
The Being and Becoming of Burundian Refugees in the Camp and the City
Simon Turner
In Conflict and Society
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- 01 Jun 2016
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- 37–51 (15 total)
Francis, a Criollo Pope
Valentina Napolitano
cross, the scepter was of wood from shipwrecked boats that had carried migrants to the island's shores. The Pope censed the four directions of the altar. This ritual moment conferred sacredness to the boat and the cross, and by extension transformed
In Religion and Society
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- 01 Sep 2019
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- 63–80 (18 total)
"Our Future Is Already in Jeopardy"
Duress and the Palimpsest of Violence of Two CAR Student Refugees in the DRC
Maria Catherina Wilson Janssens
migrant world, also applies to the refugee world. Michael Jackson argues that migrants are able to give up the life to which they were born because they believe they will be able to gain a more abundant life in the future (2008: 60). If one is unable to
In Conflict and Society
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- 01 Jan 2018
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- 214–230 (17 total)
Liberation Autochthony
Namibian Veteran Politics and African Citizenship Claims
Lalli Metsola
disruption of social structures and propelled a system of migrant labor that extended throughout the Southern African region ( Moorsom 1989 ; Wallace 2011 ; Werner 1993 ). The ensuing state form differentiated starkly between settlers and natives and
In Conflict and Society
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- 01 Jun 2019
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- 186–201 (16 total)
Around Joan Wallach Scott’s Sex and Secularism
Kim Knibbe, Brenda Bartelink, Jelle Wiering, Karin B. Neutel, Marian Burchardt, and Joan Wallach Scott
among secularists—feminists and otherwise—is not only the result of an implicit or explicit Orientalism. Looking at Dutch attitudes toward Christian migrants, to the extent that these are recognized as a category, there is a logic at work that is
In Religion and Society
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- 01 Sep 2018
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- 176–191 (16 total)
Introduction
Ethnographies of Private Security
Erella Grassiani and Tessa Diphoorn
. “ Intimidation, Reassurance and Invisibility: Israeli Security Agents in the Old City of Jerusalem .” Focaal 75 : 14 – 30 . 10.3167/fcl.2016.750102 Hansen , Thomas Blom , and Finn Stepputat . 2005 . Sovereign Bodies: Citizens, Migrants, and States in
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Steven Brooke, Dafne Accoroni, Olga Ulturgasheva, Anastasios Panagiotopoulos, Eugenia Roussou, Francesco Vacchiano, Jeffrey D. Howison, Susan Greenwood, Yvonne Daniel, Joana Bahia, Gloria Goodwin Raheja, Charles Lincoln Vaughan, Katrien Pype, and Linda van de Kamp
metropolitan France among labor migrants in Paris, Lyon, and Marseille. Lyautey feared the formation of a proletarian class and called for a ‘women for women’ project. This was designed to give female colonial agents, that is, doctors and social workers
In Religion and Society
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- 01 Sep 2016
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- Book Review
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- 141–165 (25 total)
Introduction
Understanding Experiences and Decisions in Situations of Enduring Hardship in Africa
Mirjam de Bruijn and Jonna Both
people in the region underwent the same fate. Others chose refuge, which was often, though not always, synonymous with rebellion. Despite his forced conversion, Adoum was now a Muslim praying five times a day. He had also become a seasonal migrant to N
In Conflict and Society
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- 01 Jan 2018
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- 186–198 (13 total)
Unintended Securitization
Military, Medical, and Political-Security Discourses in the Humanitarian Treatment of Syrian Casualties in Israel
Hedva Eyal and Limor Samimian-Darash
images of attack and invasion are attached to the new Syrian migrants and how a security discourse emerges out of the perceptions this gives rise to: In a highly publicized NGO report, a port police officer is quoted saying “at any moment, they could
In Conflict and Society
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- 01 Jun 2019
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- 55–71 (17 total)
Introduction
Religious Plurality, Interreligious Pluralism, and Spatialities of Religious Difference
Jeremy F. Walton and Neena Mahadev
complicated taken-for-granted hierarchies and histories of religious belonging ( Baumann 1999 ). Nor is it a coincidence that interreligious pluralism is embattled in contemporary Thessaloniki, one of the major destinations and sites of transit for migrants
In Religion and Society
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- 01 Sep 2019
- Article Type:
- Introduction
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- 81–91 (11 total)