The Suffering of the ImmigrantISBN: 978-0-7456-2643-7
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360 pages
March 2004, Polity
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Acknowledgements.
A Note on Terminology.
Preface.
Sources.
Introduction.
1 The Original Sin And The Collective Lie.
2 The Three Ages Of Emigration.
3 An Exemplary Immigration.
4 Nationalism And Emigration.
5 The Backlash On The Society Of Origin.
6 A Relationship Of Domination.
7 The Wrongs Of The Absentee.
8 The Immigrant: ‘Os For Life’.
9 Illness, Suffering And The Body.
10 The Weight Of Words.
11 ‘Naturalisation’.
Appendix: Three Interviews About Identity.
12 Immigration And ‘State Thought’.
13 Recapitulation.
Notes.
References.
Bibliography: The Writings Of Abdelmalek Sayad