Migrations in Jordan : Reception Policies and Settlement Strategies

Jordan sheds important light on key issues around forced migration in the Middle East. This book is the first to study the long-term impact of multiple immigration flows on Jordanian society from 1948 to the present day. Part One investigates the criteria for integration and exclusion imposed by Jordan and international humanitarian organisations on different groups of refugees. Part Two analyses how state policy impacts the solidarity networks between different migrant communities and the different political, social, religious and family networks that are set up in camps and urban settings. Part Three turns to how migrants shape the Jordanian cityscape and geography themselves--

Author: Jalal Al Husseini, Valentina Napolitano, Norig Neveu

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Publication Date: Jul 25, 2024

Number of Pages: 305 pages

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover

ISBN-10: 0755606841

ISBN-13: 9780755606849