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Creative resistance : the social justice practices of Monirah, Halleh, and Diala / Cindy Horst ; edited by Alexander Aleinikoff and Laura Hammond.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Horst, Cindy, author.
Contributor:
Aleinikoff, T. Alexander, editor.
Hammond, Laura, editor.
Series:
Forced Migration Studies (Lived Places Publishing)
Forced Migration Studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social justice.
Refugees--Political activity.
Refugees.
Refugees--Social conditions.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (211 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Lived Places Publishing, 2023.
Summary:
Explore how hope can flourish from the darkest of places with these real stories of inspiring action born out of the devastation of war, oppression, and forced migration.
Contents:
Creative Resistance
Creative Resistance
Copyright Page
Abstract
Acknowledgments
Contents
Learning objectives
1 The role of storytelling and narrative in transformation
Introduction
Why this book?
Narrative research
The personal narrative or life story
Narrative identity
The impact of time and place on narrative
Introducing marginalized stories, creating counternarratives
The transformative mobilizing power of narratives
Narratives and trauma: individual transformations
Narrative power and collective resistance
A life history approach
Positioned agency
Research methods
Writing process and co-creation
Narrative truth and ethics
Inspiring transformation with stories of hope
2 Monirah Hashemi: Who lights the stars?
Childhood in Iran: growing up as an outsider
“Return” to Afghanistan: discovering film and theater
Art as political creative practice
A variety of creative practices: performances, community theater, and training youth
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Other Format:
Print version: Horst, Cindy Creative Resistance
ISBN:
9781915734402
1915734401
9781915734396
1915734398
OCLC:
1381708387

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