Waiting for the Revolution to End: Syrian Displacement, Time and Subjectivity

Author:   Charlotte Al-Khalili
Publisher:   UCL Press
ISBN:  

9781800085053


Publication Date:   09 October 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Waiting for the Revolution to End: Syrian Displacement, Time and Subjectivity


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A decade on from the Syrian uprising, this is the first book to put the revolution and its tragic aftermath under ethnographic scrutiny. Exploring the lifeworlds of the revolution's actors and witnesses, it proposes an understanding of revolution as a radical ontological rupture, and makes intimate the relation between revolution and displacement.

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Author:   Charlotte Al-Khalili
Publisher:   UCL Press
Imprint:   UCL Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.620kg
ISBN:  

9781800085053


ISBN 10:   1800085052
Publication Date:   09 October 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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'Waiting for the Revolution to End is a precious addition to the sparse anthropological literature on the afterlives of revolutionary and utopian hopes after a political and military defeat of incommensurable magnitude.' Anthropology of the Middle East


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Charlotte Al-Khalili is a Leverhulme Early Career fellow in anthropology at the University of Sussex. Her work focuses on revolutionary politics and subjectivities and religious temporalities and practices in Syria and Turkey. Her research explores the effects of the 2011 revolution and its aftermaths on displaced Syrians’ lifeworlds and examines Syrians’ evolving understandings, imagination and conceptualizations of revolution and displacement. She is the co-editor of the Revolution Beyond the Event (UCL, 2023).

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