Mediated Lives: Waiting and Hope among Iraqi Refugees in Jordan

Mediated Lives
Contents
Acknowledgements
Notes on Translation and Transliteration
Abbreviations
Introduction — Becoming and Being a (Dis)Connected Forced Migrant
Chapter 1 — ‘Life Is Like a Waiting Stop’: Situating Experiences of Iraqi Refugees in Jordan’s Temporary Protection Context
Chapter 2 — Hoping for Solutions in a ‘Surrogate State’
Chapter 3 — Tactics to Get ‘Unstuck’: Refugee Protests and Seeking Alternative Means to Travel
Chapter 4 — Prolonged Legal Uncertainties and Their Interaction with Virtual Home-Making Practices in Amman
Chapter 5 — The Mediation of Hope: Digital Technologies and Affective Affordances in Iraqi Refugee Households
Chapter 6 — Post-humanitarian Shifts in Jordan’s Protection Space
Chapter 7 — Fast-Forward to 2018: Technologies towards Accountability for UNHCR Jordan’s Persons of Concern
Conclusion — (Dis)Connectivity and the Politics of Hope
References
Index