{"product_id":"iranian-hospitality-afghan-marginality-spaces-of-refuge-and-belonging-in-the-city-of-shiraz","title":"Iranian Hospitality, Afghan Marginality: Spaces of Refuge and Belonging in the City of Shiraz","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eElisabeth Yarbakhsh's book \"Iranian Hospitality, Afghan Marginality\" explores the relationship between Iranian citizens and Afghan refugees in Shiraz, Iran, highlighting the complex interplay of identity and hospitality shaped by Islamic, historical, and literary narratives. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 238 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 11 February 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lexington Books\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn her book \"Iranian Hospitality, Afghan Marginality,\" Elisabeth Yarbakhsh delves into the intricate tapestry of culture, identity, and the complex relationship between Iranian citizens and Afghan refugees residing in Shiraz, Iran, and its surrounding areas. Yarbakhsh sheds light on how evolving policies and practices towards refugees over the past four decades have paralleled the shifting understandings of what it means to be Iranian. Through a meticulous exploration of the multifaceted interplay of identity and hospitality, Yarbakhsh unveils the intricate web of Islamic, historical, and literary narratives that shape Iranian identity. She meticulously illustrates how these narratives circumscribe the lives of Afghan refugees in Shiraz, highlighting the challenges and complexities they face in their daily existence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book offers a profound and nuanced understanding of the complex dynamics between different cultures, identities, and the politics of hospitality. It challenges readers to consider the broader implications of migration and displacement and emphasizes the importance of empathy, understanding, and compassion in navigating the complexities of intercultural relations. \"Iranian Hospitality, Afghan Marginality\" is a valuable contribution to the field of social sciences, offering insights into the lives of marginalized communities and shedding light on the challenges they face in a rapidly changing world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 578g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 159 x 236 x 27 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781793624741                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elisabeth Yarbakhsh","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44102247383290,"sku":"9781793624741","price":91.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/4086a3a54133a6b5c30689deecc0181a.jpg?v=1622604201","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/iranian-hospitality-afghan-marginality-spaces-of-refuge-and-belonging-in-the-city-of-shiraz","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}