{"product_id":"the-suffering-of-the-immigrant-paperback-softback-9780745626437","title":"The Suffering of the Immigrant (Paperback \/ softback) 9780745626437","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Suffering of the Immigrant\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAbdelmalek Sayad (Author), Pierre Bourdieu (Preface by), David Macey (Translated by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780745626437, Polity Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 15 January 2004\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e360 pages\u003cbr\u003e23 x 15.5 x 3 cm, 0.526 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eA brilliant excavation of the condition we usually describe as immigration. Sayad brings to light aspects of that condition typically camouflaged or neutralized by the language itself of most academic research on immigration. He juxtaposes to this language the apparent opacity of the language of immigrants’ lived experience and helps us see its transparence and what it communicates.’ – Saskia Sassen, author of \u003ci\u003eGuests and Aliens\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book is a major contribution to our understanding of the condition of the immigrant and it will transform the reader’s understanding of the issues surrounding immigration. Sayad’s book will be widely used in courses on race, ethnicity, immigration and identity in sociology, anthropology, cultural studies, politics and geography.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul class=\"noindent\"\u003e \u003cli\u003ean outstanding and original work on the experience of immigration and the kind of suffering involved in living in a society and culture which is not one’s own;\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edescribes how immigrants are compelled, out of respect for themselves and the group that allowed them to leave their country of origin, to play down the suffering of emigration;\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAbdelmalek Sayad, was an Algerian scholar and close associate of the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu - after Sayad’s death, Bourdieu undertook to assemble these writings for publication;\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethis book will transform the reader’s understanding of the issues surrounding immigration.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAcknowledgements. \u003cp\u003eA Note on Terminology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSources.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Original Sin And The Collective Lie.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Three Ages Of Emigration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 An Exemplary Immigration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Nationalism And Emigration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Backlash On The Society Of Origin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 A Relationship Of Domination.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Wrongs Of The Absentee.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The Immigrant: ‘Os For Life’.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Illness, Suffering And The Body.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The Weight Of Words.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 ‘Naturalisation’.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Three Interviews About Identity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Immigration And ‘State Thought’.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Recapitulation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography: The Writings Of Abdelmalek Sayad\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Sociology \u0026amp; anthropology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Sociology \u0026amp; anthropology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Sociology%20\u0026amp;%20anthropology%20%5BJH%5D%22\"\u003eJH\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Polity","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52460660982040,"sku":"9780745626437","price":23.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780745626437.jpg?v=1785457195","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-suffering-of-the-immigrant-paperback-softback-9780745626437","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}