Asymmetrical Itineraries: Militarism, Tourism, and Solidarity in Occupied Palestine

• Published in: American quarterly Vol. 68; no. 3; pp. 723 - 745
• Main Author: Kelly, Jennifer Lynn
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: College Park Johns Hopkins University Press 01.09.2016
• Subjects: Islands; Logic; Negotiation; Occupations; Palestinian people; Postcolonialism; The Politics of Mobility; Tourism; Violence; West Bank; United States > US; Israel

In this essay, the author explores what happens when subjects under occupation attempt to circumvent the archipelagic logic that divides them. In what follows, she shows how, in the context of ever-shrinking Palestinian access to their land, Palestinian tour guides and organizers are using tourism,...