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Author Willen, Sarah S., author.

Title Fighting for dignity : migrant lives at Israel's margins / Sarah S. Willen
Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
©2019

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations, maps
Series Contemporary ethnography
Contemporary ethnography.
Contents Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Note on Names and Terms; Introduction; Chapter 1. Illegalized; Chapter 2. Indignities and Indignation; Interlude. Sweet Mother; Chapter 3. "Real" Others and "Other" Others; Chapter 4. After the Bombing; Chapter 5. Perhaps, to Flourish; Conclusion; Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Acknowledgments
Summary Fighting for Dignity explores the impact of a mass deportation campaign on African and Asian migrant workers in Tel Aviv and their Israeli-born children. In this vivid ethnography, Sarah Willen shows how undocumented migrants struggle to craft meaningful, flourishing lives despite the exclusion and vulnerability they endure
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-285) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Arab-Israeli conflict -- Social aspects
Transnationalism.
Ethnology -- Israel.
Arab-Israeli conflict -- Social aspects
Emigration and immigration
Ethnic relations
Ethnology
Transnationalism
SUBJECT Tel Aviv (Israel) -- Emigration and immigration
Tel Aviv (Israel) -- Ethnic relations
Subject Israel
Israel -- Tel Aviv
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0812296257
9780812296259