Whose agency? UNRWA and Palestinian refugees in history

Anne Irfan

About the book ‘UNRWA at 70: Palestinian Refugees in Context’, Pietro Stefanini (ed.): The exile of Palestinian refugees remains at the heart of the Palestinian struggle for justice and liberation. UNRWA at 70 engages the themes surrounding this UN Agency and Palestinians beyond the logics of humanitarianism. The book brings together scholars from Palestine and Israel, Lebanon, Qatar, the UK, Canada and elsewhere, who specialise in the fields of politics, history, sociology and law, and are renowned for producing critical research on the Arab region and in particular on the forced displacement of Palestinians.

Type

Chapter

Publisher

Al Jazeera Center for Studies / Palestinian Return Centre

Publication Date

16/09/2020

Pages

21 - 29

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