Routledge Handbook on Middle Eastern Diasporas

ISBN-13: 9780367217921 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 576 str.

Dalia Abdelhady; Ramy Aly

Opis

Bringing together different strands of research on Middle Eastern Diasporas, this handbook sheds light on diverse approaches to investigating diaspora groups in different national contexts.

Spis treści

1. Coming to and coming from the Middle East: the unfolding of diaspora, Part 1: Forming diasporas, 2. To be denied a homeland: British mandate policy and the making of the Palestinian diaspora in Chile, 3. The AKP government in Turkey and diaspora-making: lobbying, public diplomacy and the erasure of difference, 4. Critical events and the formation of a Coptic diaspora in North America between Al-Khanka and Al-Zāwiya Al-Hamrā, 5. Opportunities here and there: digital diasporas and the Iranian American election moment, 6. The limits of diaspora: double vulnerabilities among Eritreans in Saudi-Arabia, Part 2: Making and remaking homes, 7. The lifecycle of Amazigh diaspora activism in Europe: from institutional pioneers to the new ethnicities of the postmodern age, 8. The diasporic Amazigh movement in France: articulating indigeneity, 9. Valorising some and marginalising others: the diasporic field in the making of Lebanon, 10. Transnational networks in Tunisia’s democratization: Diaspora activism in France and Italy, 11. Secularism, sectarianism and the transnational connectivity of the Lebanese diaspora in Senegal, Part 3: Expressive terrains of contestation, 12. The semantics and substance of contesting Turkishness in the diaspora, 13. De-orientalising queer Iranian diasporic identities, 14. Queering diaspora through queer art: contesting the double binds of homocolonialism and homonationalism, 15. Post-tarab identities in diaspora: a sonic imaginary of Arab Canada, 16. Resisting marginalisation, renegotiating gender: intersectional narratives of diaspora experiences, 17. Creativity as a contested site of identity-making: careers, gender and diaspora for Sydney’s Lebanese Australians, Part 4: Class, livelihood and mobility, 18. Exploring the creative Israeli diaspora: reading class and profession in the diaspora, 19. Making middle class lives: diaspora and belonging among Pakistanis in Dubai, 20. Diasporic before the move: China’s Hui Muslim’s trade and ties with Iran and Muslimness, 21. A Diasporic Balancing Act: Syrian entrepreneurs in Turkey, Egypt and Jordan, 22. Diaspora Syrians and humanitarian aid in the Syrian civil war, Part 5: Diasporic sensibilities, 23. Return migration and repatriation: myths and realities in the interwar Syrian mahjar, 24. The emergence of diasporic sensibilities among Iraqis in London, 25. Healed pasts, multiple belongings and multi-focal engagements: a Danish-Palestinian diaspora tour, 26. Idioms of care: aging and connectivity among older Turkish migrants in Sweden, 27. The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood in Turkey after the 2013 coup: organizational renewal and renegotiation in the diaspora, Part 6: Plurilocal diasporas, rethinking Mahjar, 28. The Hadrami diaspora: a plurilocal mahjar, 29. Hadrami connections with the Malay world: creole histories, transcultural Islam and racialisation, 30. Towards a new mode of reading Muslim diaspora writing: Muslimness and the homing desire in Abu-Jaber’s Crescent and Shafak’s The Saint of Incipient Insanities, 31. The Armenian Middle East: Boundaries, Pathways and Horizons, 32. Negotiating placemaking: private-public spaces and Hinduism in Oman