Networked refugees : Palestinian reciprocity and remittances in the digital age /

"Almost 68.5 million refugees in the world today live in a protection gap, the chasm between protections stipulated in the Geneva Convention and the abrogation of those responsibilities by states and aid agencies. With dwindling humanitarian aid, how do refugee communities solve collective dile...

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Author / Contributor: Hajj, Nadya (Author)
Imprint: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2021]
Format: Electronic
Language:English
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Series:Critical refugee studies ; 2.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : cooperation and community building in catastrophe
  • Mapping Palestinian ahl and hamula networks in analog and digital spaces
  • Reciprocity, enforcement, and economic remittances
  • Social remittances and the disruption of traditional norms and community leaders
  • Reciprocal activism in networked spaces.