Eleven Lives

Eleven Lives brings together a selection of stories told by Palestinians living today in refugee camps. It provides a rare window into their lives, past and present. It will be of interest to academics, activists, and anyone seeking to understand the issue from a more personal perspective.
The book is suitable for university courses on refugees, Middle East politics, creative writing, and modern Arabic literature. It contains a diverse set of reflections on being a second- or third-generation refugee at a time when the world is witnessing the worst refugee crisis in history.

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Muhammad Ali Khalidi is Presidential Professor of Philosophy at CUNY Graduate Center, where he teaches and publishes mainly in the philosophy of science, especially cognitive science. He also does research on Arabic-Islamic philosophy from the classical period. In addition, he has written on various aspects of the question of Palestine, including Palestinian refugee rights, the ethics of war, the right of political self-determination, and the ethics of boycott. His edited volume, Manifestations of Identity: The Lived Reality of Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon, was published by the Institute of Palestine Studies in 2010. He has translated a wide range of texts from Arabic into English, notably the collection, Medieval Islamic Philosophical Writings (Cambridge University Press, 2005). He holds a PhD in Philosophy from Columbia University and a BS in Physics from the American University of Beirut. He was born in Lebanon to a Lebanese mother and a Palestinian father.

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Preț: 114^.41 lei