The Humanitarian Regime of Sovereignty: INGOs and Iraqi Migration to Syria

This article considers the activities of international, humanitarian NGOs in Syria focused on Iraqi migrants. The analysis questions how these INGOs were positioned towards modern state sovereignty, and sovereignty’s particular constructions of territory, population, and government. Arguing that mos...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sophia Hoffmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: York University Libraries 2012-11-01
Series:Refuge
Online Access:https://refuge.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/refuge/article/view/36089