{"product_id":"seeking-salaam-9780295991436","title":"Seeking Salaam","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCaptures the immigrants' struggle for identity in the face of competing stories and documents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An important book for a nation seeking peace with itself as well as with its new immigrant arrivals who are redefining equality, citizenship, and democracy.\"\u003c\/p\u003e -- Robert D. Thompson * Oregon Historical Quarterly *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Sandra M. Chait is to be commended for capturing the complex interrelationship of 20th and 21st century immigrant communities from the Horn of Africa as they engage in healing the wounds of wars and finding salaam — peace — in their adopted country.\"\u003c\/p\u003e -- Ruth Iyob * Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Chait wove their stories into a book, \u003ci\u003eSeeking Salaam\u003c\/i\u003e, that captures the complexity of identity and the horror and hopefulness of life for her subjects.\"\u003c\/p\u003e -- Jerry Large * The Seattle Times *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[Seeking Salaam] grants the reader valuable insight into the immigrant experience of Horn Africans in the Pacific Northwest.”—\"\u003c\/p\u003e -- Robin Hardy * Pacific Northwest Quarterly *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMap of Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Somalia\u003cbr\u003e Acronyms\u003cbr\u003e Preface\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. At \"Home\" in the Pacific Northwest\u003cbr\u003e 2. Within the American Gaze\u003cbr\u003e 3. With Eyes Open\u003cbr\u003e 4. Having the Last Word\u003cbr\u003e 5. Cultural and Economic Rivals\u003cbr\u003e 6. The Challenges Within\u003cbr\u003e 7. Women Speak Out\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1. Time Line (1890-2010)\u003cbr\u003e Appendix 2. Participants\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Washington Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49524700283223,"sku":"9780295991436","price":981.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780295991436.jpg?v=1731857800","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/seeking-salaam-9780295991436","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}