“It’s Not Whatever, Because This Is Where the Problem Starts”: Racialized Strategies of Elimination as Determinants of Health in Palestine

In this paper, we examine the social construction of race as a determinant of health inequities in Palestine. Race myths about Palestinians conform to the “logic of elimination” integral to settler colonialism, predicated on the dispossession and removal of the Indigenous people from the land. Racia...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Bouquet, Rania Muhareb, Rhona Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Harvard FXB Center for Health and Human Rights 2020-12-01
Series:Health and Human Rights
Online Access:https://cdn1.sph.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2469/2022/12/bouquet.pdf