INDEX

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. FIGURES vi
4. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS vii
5. TIMELINE OF EVENTS xi
6. CAST OF PLAYERS xv
7. INTRODUCTION: DIASPORA MOBILISATION AND A CHANGING WORLD ORDER 1
8. 1 GENEVA: THE MAHJAR, THE MANDATE AND THE SYRO-PALESTINIAN CONGRESS 34
9. 2 DAMASCUS: GLOBAL REVERBERATIONS OF A CITY UNDER BOMBS 67
10. 3 RASHAYA: TRANSNATIONAL SUFFERING AND THE MAKING OF LEBANON 118
11. 4 DETROIT: UNCLE SAM AND AMIR SHAKIB ARSLAN 155
12. 5 AL-AZRAQ: REFUGEES, REBELS AND THE CHILDREN OF THE DESERT 193
13. CONCLUSION: RECKONING WITH REVOLUTIONARY ECHOES 220
14. BIBLIOGRAPHY 233
15. INDEX 249