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Flexible Citizenship and the Inflexible Nation-State: New Framework for Appraising the Palestinian Refugees’ Movements

Hanafi, Sari (Springer Netherlands, 2011-08-03)

This paper is a synthetic piece drawn from my writings from the past 14 years on Palestinian refugees' problems. These writings were based on surveys among the Palestinians in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) and ...
“For us it is otherwise”: Three sketches on making poverty sensible in the Palestinian refugee camps of Lebanon

Perdigon, Sylvain (University of Chicago Press, 2015)

In this paper I seek to attend to the paradox of Palestinian refugee poverty in Lebanon, a poverty engineered and deliberately perpetuated through the play of recent state sovereignties, and incorporated in the material ...
Framing Arab socio-political space: state governmentality, governance and non-institutional protestation

Hanafi, Sari (University of California Press, 2010-06)

This article proposes a framework for understanding the reconfiguration of sociopolitical space in the Arab world in the last 15 years through the interplay between states’, civil societies’ and contestation movements’ ...
From Streamlining to Mainstreaming “Islamization of Knowledge”: The Case of the International Islamic University of Malaysia

Hanafi, Sari (International Institute of Islamic Thought, 2021)

Founded in 1983, the International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM) has been a laboratory of “Islamization of Human Knowledge” (IoK). Looking at theoretical models and practical applications of IIUM, this article ...
Global sociology - toward new directions

Hanafi, Sari (SAGE Publications, 2020-01-01)

As newly elected President of the International Sociological Association, I unfold my vision for new directions for global sociology. After defining what a global sociology is, I will point out two particular directions ...
Global sociology - toward new directions

Hanafi, Sari (Russian Academy of Sciences, 2019)
Global sociology revisited: Toward new directions

Hanafi, Sari (SAGE Publications, 2020-01)

As newly elected President of the International Sociological Association, I unfold my vision for new directions for global sociology. After defining what a global sociology is, I will point out two particular directions ...
Global sociology revisited: Toward new directions

Hanafi, Sari (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2020)

As newly elected President of the International Sociological Association, I unfold my vision for new directions for global sociology. After defining what a global sociology is, I will point out two particular directions ...
Governance, governmentalities, and the state of exception in the Palestinian refugee camps of Lebanon

Hanafi, Sari; Long, Taylor (Oxford University Press, 2010-05-07)

Based upon data collected from four focus groups, this paper examines life in the Nahr al-Bared, Beddawi, and ‘Ayn al-Hilweh refugee camps in Lebanon from a governance perspective. The authors contend that a lack of ...
Hizbullah's Ashura Posters (2007-2020) the Visualization of Religion, Politics and Nationalism

Hamdar, Sarah (Brill Academic Publishers, 2021)

This article examines Hizbullah's annual Ashura posters. It focuses on the campaigns created between 2007 and 2020 and places them against a backdrop of contemporary political events to demonstrate how the posters act as ...
Hizbullah-land? Branding religio-politico identity in Dahiya

Hamdar, Sarah (Routledge, 2019)

This article explores Hizbullah’s attempts to negotiate its double identity as both a religious resistance group and a Lebanese nationalist movement in Dahiya in the southern suburbs of Beirut. By reading Dahiya through ...
How do refugees navigate the UNHCR’s bureaucracy? The role of rumours in accessing humanitarian aid and resettlement

Ozkul, Derya; Jarrous, Rita (Routledge, 2021)

In conflict situations, rapid changes can occur in the conditions in both host and home countries. In the context of such uncertainty, how do refugees navigate the bureaucratic apparatus of the United Nations High Commissioner ...
Human (in)security: Palestinian perceptions of security in and around the refugee camps in Lebanon

Long, Taylor; Hanafi, Sari (Taylor & Francis Group, 2010-10-27)

Based upon over 20 hours of focus groups and in-depth interviews with diverse representation from three Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, the authors analyse Palestinian perceptions of both Lebanese and Palestinian ...
The ideological positions of engineers in Syria

Hanafi, Sari (SAGE Publications, 1997-12)

In this article I examine the potential ability of engineers to assert themselves as modernizers, i.e. to define themselves from the viewpoint of their profession, relative to their country's economic development. In this ...
In Defense of Intra-Sectarian Divide: Street Mobilization, Coalition Formation, and Rapid Realignments of Sectarian Boundaries in Lebanon

Majed, Rima (Oxford University Press, 2021)

This article examines the rapid transformations in the salience of sectarian boundaries despite seemingly deeply entrenched polarization. Lebanon provides an interesting case study where sectarian dichotomies moved relatively ...
Interventions on the politics of governing the “ungovernable”

Marei, Fouad Gehad; Atia, Mona; Bhungalia, Lisa; Dewachi, Omar (Elsevier Ltd, 2018)

This intervention seeks to challenge the notion that ungovernable people and places are aberrations to theorizations of governance. By spatializing and grounding theory through ethnographic, multi-sited and actor-focused ...
Knocking on (Robin) Wood

Burris, Greg A. (Intellect Ltd., 2019)
Life on the cusp of form: In search of worldliness with palestinian refugees in tyre, Lebanon

Perdigon, Sylvain (University of Chicago Press, 2018)

This essay argues for making worldliness a question for anthropological inquiry, and a heuristic concept for exploring how life itself is unequally capacitated or disabled under current conditions of existence. I take ...
Living revolution, financial collapse and pandemic in Beirut: Notes on temporality, spatiality, and “double liminality”

Majed, Rima (Brill Academic Publishers, 2020)

This article reflects on the experience of living an exceptional year of revolution, financial collapse, pandemic (and later, explosion) in Lebanon since October 2019. Based on auto-ethnography, the article grapples with ...
The marginalization of the Arab language in social science: Structural constraints and dependency by choice

Hanafi, Sari; Arvanitis, Rigas (SAGE Publications, 2014-09)

This article aims at questioning the relationship between Arab social research and language by arguing that many factors including the political economy of publication, globalization, internationalization and commodification ...

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