TY - BOOK AU - El-Abed,Oroub TI - Unprotected: Palestinians in Egypt since 1948 SN - 1552504433 AV - DT72.P35 E53 2009eb U1 - 305.892/74062 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Beirut, Lebanon, Washington, DC, Ottawa [Ont.] PB - Institute for Palestine Studies, International Development Research Centre KW - Palestinian Arabs KW - Egypt KW - Civil rights KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - Palestiniens KW - Égypte KW - Droits KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Anthropology KW - Cultural KW - bisacsh KW - Discrimination & Race Relations KW - Minority Studies KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - gtlm N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-244) and index; Arriving in Egypt -- Politics, policies, and attitudes in the host state -- Settling and surviving in Egypt -- Residency and employment -- Education, health, and financial assets -- Egypt and the PLO: politics an privileges -- Palestinian protection under international and regional conventions -- Reflections on identity and the future; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - Based on personal interviews with Palestinian families, Oroub El-Abed examines the effects of displacement and the livelihood strategies that Palestinians have employed while living in Egypt. The author also analyzes the impact of fluctuating Egyptian government policies on the Palestinian way of life. With limited basic human rights and in the context of very poor living conditions for Egyptians in general, Palestinians in Egypt have had to employ an array of both tangible and intangible assets to survive. By providing an account of how they marshalled these assets, this book aims to contribu UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=266417 ER -