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Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1. Locating Nepali New Yorkers
Chapter 2. Language of Suffering, Language for Survival
Chapter 3. The Logic of “Claimant Credibility”
Chapter 4. Testimonial Coconstruction in the Asylum Backstage
Chapter 5. The Production of Claimant-Workers
Chapter 6. The Paradox of Visibility and Collective Censorship
Conclusion
Epilogue
Glossary
Notes
References
Index

Surviving the Sanctuary City

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    Publisher: University of Washington Press
    Publication Date: 09/05/2023
    ISBN13: 9780295751528, 978-0295751528
    ISBN10: 0295751525
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    Refugees and political asylum Sociology: work and labour

    Description

    Book Synopsis


    Table of Contents

    Introduction
    Chapter 1. Locating Nepali New Yorkers
    Chapter 2. Language of Suffering, Language for Survival
    Chapter 3. The Logic of “Claimant Credibility”
    Chapter 4. Testimonial Coconstruction in the Asylum Backstage
    Chapter 5. The Production of Claimant-Workers
    Chapter 6. The Paradox of Visibility and Collective Censorship
    Conclusion
    Epilogue
    Glossary
    Notes
    References
    Index

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