{"product_id":"uyghur-women-activists-in-the-diaspora-restorying-a-genocide-paperback","title":"Uyghur Women Activists in the Diaspora: Restorying a Genocide - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSusan J. Palmer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDilmurat Mahmut\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAbdulmuqtedir Udun\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePresenting the life stories of ten Uyghur women, this book applies the techniques of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003enarrative analysis to explore their changing worldviews and conversions to political \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eengagement. \u003c\/b\u003eBorn and raised in East Turkestan\/Xinjiang in the 1970s-90s, each woman, after personally experiencing incidents of ethnic discrimination, chose to leave China before 2005. Settling in a western country, they strive to become the voice of the Turkic people who are silenced or detained in the \"re-education\" camps. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe narratives are based on interviews conducted online between 2020 and 2021, collected as a form of oral history. The book focuses on the escalating tensions, turning points experienced in their youth, and the religious, political and psychological factors that prompted their transformations in self-identity, ideology and the emergence of a new Uyghur-Muslim feminism. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough the women's stories, the book describes how women activists are navigating the competing reality constructions of the dire situation in the Uyghur Homeland and actively restorying a genocide to bring about social and political change.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSusan J. Palmer\u003c\/b\u003e is an Affiliate Professor at Concordia University, and a Lecturer and Researcher at McGill University. She has authored or co-edited many books on new religious movements. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eDilmurat Mahmut \u003c\/b\u003eis an independent researcher, and his research interests include Muslim identity in the West, immigrant\/refugee integration and Uyghur diaspora identity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbdulmuqtedir Udun\u003c\/b\u003e is a Uyghur researcher, journalist and interpreter based in Ottawa, Canada.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.37 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 27, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45444327342159,"sku":"9781350418370","price":78.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/3083\/3487\/files\/fp18Z7NXfx9781350418370.webp?v=1780426372","url":"https:\/\/lumaryon.com\/products\/uyghur-women-activists-in-the-diaspora-restorying-a-genocide-paperback","provider":"Lumaryon Universal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}