"It was not Syria but the war that gave us women's rights!" How forced displacement can be a catalyst for women's empowerment of refugees in Lebanon

Streit, Aurelia (2018) "It was not Syria but the war that gave us women's rights!" How forced displacement can be a catalyst for women's empowerment of refugees in Lebanon. In: LSE Research Festival 2018, 2018-02-19 - 2018-02-24, London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom, GBR.

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Abstract

This qualitative research seeks to explore the paradoxical relationship of forced displacement and the empowerment of Syrian refugee women in the Levantine protracted refugee context. To understand this phenomenon an in-depth literature review, ethnographic fieldwork and twelve qualitative interviews with Syrian women were conducted in two Lebanese refugee sites.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Poster)
Official URL:	http://www.lse.ac.uk/Research/lse-festival-researc...
Additional Information:	© 2018 The Author
Divisions:	International Development
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HQ The family. Marriage. Woman J Political Science > JV Colonies and colonization. Emigration and immigration. International migration
Date Deposited:	14 Mar 2018 11:10
Last Modified:	12 Dec 2024 04:58
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/87216

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