The Refugee (Tale) Paradox: Narratives of Vulnerability and Aspirationality
The global refugee regime can be characterized by central paradoxes, similarly to how our societal narratives around displacement and refuge are fundamentally contradictory, yet immanent to the system they help to maintain. Following Hannah Arendt’s notion of the ‘aporia of human rights’, I discuss...
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Language: | English |
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University of Groningen Press
2023-09-01
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Series: | European Journal of Life Writing |
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Online Access: | https://ejlw.eu/article/view/41229 |