The normality and materiality of the dominant discourse:Voluntary work inside a Dutch asylum seeker center
This article explores the narratives of the volunteers working inside Dutch asylum seeker centers (AZCs). The objective was to explore the challenges and coping strategies of these volunteers, who face contradictory processes: being engaged to improve the condition of asylum seekers in the context of growing antimigrant/antirefugee sentiment in The Netherlands, dominant exclusionary discourse, and the difficult material conditions in AZCs. The analysis of these narratives shows that in spite of some conflicting emotions, a specific form of agency (through the combination of idealistic convicti... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Larruina , R L & Ghorashi , H 2016 , ' The normality and materiality of the dominant discourse : Voluntary work inside a Dutch asylum seeker center ' , Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies , vol. 14 , no. 2 , pp. 220–237 . https://doi.org/10.1080/15562948.2015.1131877 |
Schlagwörter: | Dominant discourse / asylum seekers / agency / total institution / volunteers / narratives / /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/reduced_inequalities / name=SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities / /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions / name=SDG 16 - Peace / Justice and Strong Institutions |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27074503 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.vu.nl/en/publications/27a6801e-813c-4570-80ad-c74710fb15a7 |