The refugee camp as a space of multiple ambiguities and subjectivities

L Oesch - Political Geography, 2017 - Elsevier
Analyses of refugee camps have criticised Agamben's conceptualisation of exception,
understood as the juridical production of 'bare life'by the sovereign. They have emphasised …

[หนังสือ][B] Hybrid political order and the politics of uncertainty: Refugee governance in Lebanon

N Stel - 2020 - library.oapen.org
Lebanon hosts the highest number of refugees per capita worldwide and is central to
European policies of outsourcing migration management. Hybrid Political Order and the …

[HTML][HTML] Uncertainty, exhaustion, and abandonment beyond South/North divides: Governing forced migration through strategic ambiguity

N Stel - Political Geography, 2021 - Elsevier
Forced migration studies struggles to counterbalance policy assumptions that the
governance of displaced people is of a fundamentally different nature in the Global South …

An Improvised Dispositif: Invisible Urban Planning in the Refugee Camp

L Oesch - International Journal of Urban and Regional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
How does a refugee camp urbanize? Up to now, camps have been considered as either
urban assemblages made by dwellers' improvised tactics or spaces governed by disjointed …

Bordering through othering: On strategic ambiguity in the making of the EU-Turkey refugee deal

BÇ Tekin - Political Geography, 2022 - Elsevier
This article scrutinises the identity-constitutive role of bordering practices by taking EU-
Turkey cooperation on border control and refugee governance as a case. Using Foucault's …

The ambivalent relations behind civil society's engagement in the “grey zones” of migration and integration governance: Case studies from Belgium

E Mescoli, A Roblain - Political Geography, 2021 - Elsevier
Based on qualitative data collected in two different Belgian cities (Brussels and Liège), this
article focuses on the emergence of civil society initiatives to address the grey zones of …

[HTML][HTML] “The government is confused”: The political utility of institutional ambiguity in Jordan's humanitarian arena

K Schmidt - Political Geography, 2025 - Elsevier
There is increasing scholarly interest in the role uncertainty and ambiguity play not only in
the lived experiences of refugees, but also in their governance. In Jordan, where an …

Life at the margins: gender transgression and sex work in contemporary Turkey

E GULER - 2022 - cadmus.eui.eu
This research deals with a repertoire of collective practices in a community of transfeminine
sex workers in urban Turkey. Some of the practices discussed in this thesis refer to building …

'Min Al-Mukhayyam'('From the Camp'): Discourses of Difference and the Boundaries of Exile amongst Palestinian Refugees in Jordan

M Pérez - Anthropology of the Middle East, 2021 - berghahnjournals.com
This article examines the implications of long-term encampment and exile for the meaning of
Palestinian identity amongst refugees. It shows how the conditions of Palestinian camps in …

Moving along, stop** at: the gendering of the public spaces in Al Wehdat Camp in Amman, Jordan

N Qudah - Gender & Development, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In Al Wehdat Palestinian refugee camp in Amman, Jordan, women are usually
seen in motion, attempting to navigate the camp space or move around it to complete their …