Narratives of Statelessness and Political Otherness
Narratives of Statelessness and Political Otherness
Statelessness Impact: The book "Narratives of Statelessness and Political Otherness" by Barzoo Eliassi explores how statelessness influences identity, homelessness, belonging, and the experiences of otherness. It delves into the complexities of stateless individuals, examining issues like non-belonging and voices within marginalized communities[1][2].
Kurdish and Palestinian Experiences: The book specifically focuses on the Kurdish and Palestinian experiences of statelessness, offering insights into the everyday life challenges faced by those who are stateless and marginalized[3].
Citizenship Critique: It argues that citizenship is an inadequate solution to the statelessness problem, emphasizing a critical investigation of the lived experiences of stateless individuals[4][6].
Comprehensive Exploration: The narrative explores various facets of statelessness, including identity formation, homelessness, belonging, otherness, and the limitations of citizenship as a remedy[5].