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Human rights for refugees and other marginalised persons a midrash methodology / Devorah Wainer.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wainer, Devorah, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Refugees--Research--Methodology.
Refugees.
Human rights.
Refugees--Civil rights.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (247 p.)
Place of Publication:
Singapore : Springer, 2023.
Contents:
Intro
Acknowledgements
Prelude
Prelude Abstract
Setting the Scene-A Taster of the Pages to Come
Talking of Terrain ...
The Tree-Foe or Friend?
References
Contents
1 Introduction: Interweaving Research, Refugees and Rights
Tools for Teaching
Stories Taking on Mythical Proportions
Opening for the Other
Method, Theory and Substantive Content Are Iteratively Interwoven
Part I
2 The Marginalised Other
Parallels and Similarities (Only a Few of the Many)
References
3 History of the Methodology
The Hunch and the Idiosyncratic Moment
Aneu Logou-Without Reason
Research Questions Across Ontological Boundaries
Writing the Voice
The Wedding
4 New Knowledge
Critical Theory: The Linguistic Turn
Ubuntu-To Save a Life
You Gonna Hear from Me
Chain of Alarm Signals
The Chain of Indifference Continues
Ethical Relating: A Levinasian Response
Poetry in Supermax
Part II
5 Contextualising the Need for a Levinasian Approach
The Other (Autrui)-The Face (Visage)
Australian Detention Regime: Disconnection of Rights from Policy
Disconnections in Darwin
The Old Map
The New Map: Face to Face as Knowledge
6 The Ethical Interruption
The Ethical Event
Hineni
'Hineni-Here I am' Is Not Descriptive
It Is Presentational
'Hineni-Here I am' Is Not a Statement of Location
'Hineni-Here I am' Is Not a Passive Response
It Is a Vital Act
'Hineni-Here I Am' Initiates 'The Face' From the Wholly Other
'Hineni-Here I Am' as Action-Oriented Ethics
7 Knowledge
Meaning, Understanding, Communicating
The Hebrew Style
Adieu to Emmanuel Levinas
8 Who Is Speaking and Why?
Experiencing Prior to Thought
Once Upon a Rainy Day
9 Midrash
Why Midrash
10 Principles
Principle One: Midrash Is Relational
Principle Two: Midrash Is Phenomenological
Principle Three: Midrash Is Hermeneutical
Principle Four: Midrash Represents the Unpresentable
Principle Five: Interpretation
Freedom
Part III
11 Putting It All Together
Midrashic Phenomenological Inquiry
I Am Bothered
I Reflect
I Write
The Windmills of My Mind: My Story Becomes Midrash
12 Sense-Making
Simultaneous Iterative Cycles of Writing
Entering the Villawood Detention Centre: Resonances Across Space and Time
I Reflect. I Read. I Write-Reflexively
A Tension Awakened
I Remember ...
I Write Reflexively
I Read
The Dining Room at DAL 1
Part IV
13 Boundaries, Spaces and Lacuna
I Analyse
Space One: Sinister Alarm Signals
Trigger Warning
Alarm Signal 1: Indifference
Alarm Signal 2: Rhetoric and Doublespeak
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based upon print version of record.
Alarm Signal 3: Mechanisms for Reducing the Human to Mere Existence
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Other Format:
Print version: Wainer, Devorah Human Rights for Refugees and Other Marginalised Persons
ISBN:
9789811635717
9811635714
Publisher Number:
99994887831
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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