Destination Detroit: Discourses on the Refugee in a Post-Industrial City
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. The Refugee Story as Part of the Story of Metro Detroit -- Chapter 1. Destination Detroit: The Refugee as a Means of Economic Revitalization -- Chapter 2. Refugees Not Welcome: The Refugee as a Threatening Figure -- Chapter 3. The Refugee as a Vote Getter: The Political Fight over the Figure of the Refugee -- Chapter 4. Refugees Welcome: The Refugee as a Test of Our Collective Character -- Chapter 5. Detroit as Deportation Central for Chaldean Refugees: Representation of a Refugee Group in Narrow Christian Terms -- Chapter 6. Unsettling Refugee Discourse through Art and Culture: Attempting to Move beyond the Stock Figure of the Refugee -- Concluding Thoughts -- References -- Index.