Gender, Islam, and the Sahrawi Politics of Survival
by
Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
Refugee camps are typically perceived as militarized and patriarchal
spaces, and yet the Sahrawi refugee camps and their inhabitants
have consistently been represented as ideal in nature: uniquely
secular and democratic spaces, and characterized by gender
equality. Drawing on extensive research with...