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Saree Makdisi
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Palestine Inside Out: An Everyday Occupation |
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English |
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Paperback |
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416 |
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2010-05-14 |
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0393338444 |
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W. W. Norton & Company |
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0.71 pounds |
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1.1 x 5.6 x 8.3 inches |
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Paperback. Pub Date: 2010 Pages: 400 Publisher: WW Norton & Co.. Palestine Inside Out IS not about suicide Bombers For ordinary Palestinians. Everyday activities such as tending one's fields. Visiting a relative or going to the Hospital require Negotiating permits and passes. curfews and closures. 'sterile roads' and 'seam zones' - bureaucratic hurdles ultimately as deadly as outright military incursion. Not since Edward Said has there been such an articulate Arab voice on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In devastating detail . Saree Makdisi reveals how the 'peace process' institutionalised Palestinians' loss of control over their lives. Through eye-opening statistics and day-by-day reports. we learn how Palestinians have seen their hopes for freedom and statehood culminate in the creation of 'territories' comparable to open-air prisons. Makdisi describes how. despite this...
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