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Syria : the making and unmaking of a refuge state / Dawn Chatty.

By: Publisher: [New York, NY] : Oxford University Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: x, 289 pages : maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780190876067
  • 0190876069
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JV8747 .C43 2018
Contents:
Introduction -- 1. Forced migration and refuge in late Ottoman Syria -- 2. The Circassians, Chechnyans, and other Caucasian forced migrants reimagining a homeland -- 3. The Armenians and other Christians seek refuge in greater Syria -- 4. The Kurds seeking freedom of ethnic identitiy expression -- 5. Palestinians return to their 'motherland' -- 6. The making of a cosmopolitan quarter: Sha'laan in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- 7. Iraqis and second-wave Assyrians as temporary guests -- 8. The unmaking of a state as Syrians flee.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-268) and index.

Introduction -- 1. Forced migration and refuge in late Ottoman Syria -- 2. The Circassians, Chechnyans, and other Caucasian forced migrants reimagining a homeland -- 3. The Armenians and other Christians seek refuge in greater Syria -- 4. The Kurds seeking freedom of ethnic identitiy expression -- 5. Palestinians return to their 'motherland' -- 6. The making of a cosmopolitan quarter: Sha'laan in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- 7. Iraqis and second-wave Assyrians as temporary guests -- 8. The unmaking of a state as Syrians flee.

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