Deterritorialized Youth: Sahrawi and Afghan Refugees at the Margins of the Middle East

by Dawn Chatty

Book Overview

The Sahrawi and Afghan refugee youth in the Middle East have been stereotyped regionally and internationally: some have been objectified as passive victims; others have become the beneficiaries of numerous humanitarian aid packages which presume the primacy of the Western model of child development. This book compares and contrasts both the stereotypes and Western-based models of humanitarian assistance among Sahrawi youth with the lack of programming...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184545653X
• ISBN13: 9781845456535
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"