The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) (inbunden)
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Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
218
Utgivningsdatum
2011-11-23
Upplaga
2 ed
Förlag
Routledge
Medarbetare
Loescher, Gil / Milner, James
Illustratör/Fotograf
black and white 5 Line drawings
Illustrationer
5 Line drawings, black and white
Dimensioner
216 x 140 x 14 mm
Vikt
409 g
Antal komponenter
1
Komponenter
447:B&W 5.5 x 8.5 in or 216 x 140 mm (Demy 8vo) Case Laminate on White w/Matte Lam
ISBN
9780415782821

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

The Politics and Practice of Refugee Protection

av Alexander Betts, Gil Loescher, James Milner
Inbunden,  Engelska, 2011-11-23
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This revised and expanded second edition of The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) continues to offer a concise and comprehensive introduction to both the world of refugees and the organizations that protect and assist them. This updated edition also includes: up to date coverage of the UNHCRs most recent history and policy developments evaluation of new thinking on issues such as working in UN integrated operations and within the UN peacebuilding commission assessment of the UNHCRs record of working for IDPs (internally displaced persons) discussion of the politics of protection and its implications for the work of the UNHCR outline of the new challenges for the agency including environmental refugees, victims of natural disasters and survival migrants. Written by experts in the field, this is one of the very few books to trace the relationship between state interests, global politics, and the work of the UNHCR. This book will appeal to students, scholars, practitioners, and readers with an interest in international relations.
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Alexander Betts is University Lecturer in Refugee Studies and Forced Migration at the University of Oxford. He has worked at UNHCR headquarters and is the author of Protection by Persuasion: International Cooperation in the Refugee Regime (2009). Gil Loescher is Visiting Professor, Refugee Studies Centre at the University of Oxford and Emeritus Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author of several books on refugees and international relations, including The UNHCR and World Politics (2001). Alexander Betts is University Lecturer in Refugee Studies and Forced Migration at the University of Oxford. He has worked at UNHCR headquarters and is the author of Protection by Persuasion: International Cooperation in the Refugee Regime (2009).

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction 1. The Origins of International Concern for Refugees 2. UNHCR in The Cold War, 1950-1991 3. UNHCR in The Post-Cold War Era 4. The Politics and Practice of UNHCRs Mandate 5. UNHCR as a Global Institution 6. New Challenges. Conclusion: Towards the Future

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