(Un)settled: Displacement in the Syrian Refugee Crisis and the Social Model of Disability.

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This essay won or received an honorable mention for The Boothe Prize for excellence in first-year writing. The Boothe Prize recognizes and rewards outstanding expository and argumentative writing by undergraduate students in the first-year Writing and Rhetoric classes, Integrated Learning Environments, and Thinking Matters programs. In each award-winning essay, student writers demonstrate clarity of argument, excellent integration of research-based evidence, and compelling prose style. In this essay, Shikha Srinivas discusses the challenges that Syrian refugees with disabilities face and argues for a reevaluation of the social model of disability.

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Date created June 2019

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Author Srinivas, Shikha
Advisor Felt, Lindsey D

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Subject Program in Writing and Rhetoric
Subject Syrian Refugee Crisis
Subject refugee
Subject disability
Subject social model
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Srinivas, Shikha and Felt, Lindsey D. (2019). (Un)settled: Displacement in the Syrian Refugee Crisis and the Social Model of Disability. Stanford Digital Repository. Available at: https://purl.stanford.edu/jx869pj7126

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