Palestinian refugees and identity : nationalism, politics and the everyday /
Luigi Achilli.
- xii, 258 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
- Library of modern Middle East studies. .
- Library of modern Middle East studies ; 158. .
Includes bibliographical references (page [238]-249) and index.
It feels like home -- Imperatives of work -- Politics and Islam -- Ordinary masculinities --Time off!'Loitering' in the camp.
Explores the everyday lives of the Palestinian refugees in Jordan, finding that there is a relative absence of political activity in the camps even though they feel an affinity for many of the meanings, ideals, and values of Palestinian nationalism.