Mediated lives : waiting and hope among Iraqi refugees in Jordan /: waiting and hope among Iraqi refugees in Jordan. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mirjam Twigt.
• Authors: Twigt, Mirjam
• Contents: Acknowledgments; Notes on Translation and Transliteration; List of Abbreviations Introduction: Becoming and Being a (Dis)connected Forced Migrant Chapter 1. ‘Life is Like a Waiting Stop’ – Situating Experiences of Iraqi Refugees in Jordan’s Temporary Protection Context; Chapter 2. Hoping for Solutions in a ‘Surrogate State’; Chapter 3. Tactics to Get ‘Unstuck’ – Refugee Protests and Seeking Alternative Means to Travel; Chapter 4. Prolonged Legal Uncertainties and their Interaction with Virtual Homemaking Practices in Amman; Chapter 5. The Mediation of Hope: Digital Technologies and Affective Affordances within Iraqi Refugee Households; Chapter 6. Post-humanitarian Shifts in Jordan’s Protection Space ; Chapter 7. Fast-forward to 2018: Technologies Towards Accountability for UNHCR Jordan’s Persons of Concern Conclusion: (Dis)connectivity and the Politics of Hope References; Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 362.779140567; Refugees -- Iraq; Refugees -- Jordan -- Amman; Refugees -- Social aspects -- Iraq; Refugees -- Social aspects -- Jordan -- Amman; Iraqis -- Jordan -- Amman -- Social conditions; Information technology -- Social aspects -- Jordan -- Amman; Digital media -- Social aspects -- Jordan -- Amman
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781800733442
• Related ISBNs: 9781800733435
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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