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Migration-Displacement Nexus
Patterns, Processes, and Policies
Inbunden, 2011
1921 kr
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The “migration-displacement nexus” is a new concept intended to capture the complex and dynamic interactions between voluntary and forced migration, both internally and internationally. Besides elaborating a new concept, this volume has three main purposes: the first is to focus empirical attention …
Politics of Innocence
Hutu Identity, Conflict and Camp Life
Av Simon Turner
Häftad, 2012
454 kr
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Based on thorough ethnographic fieldwork in a refugee camp in Tanzania this book provides a rich account of the benevolent “disciplining mechanisms” of humanitarian agencies, led by the UNHCR, and of the situated, dynamic, indeterminate, and fluid nature of identity (re)construction in the camp. …
Deterritorialized Youth
Sahrawi and Afghan Refugees at the Margins of the Middle East
Av Dawn Chatty
Häftad, 2012
527 kr
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The Sahrawi and Afghan refugee youth in the Middle East have been stereotyped regionally and internationally: some have been objectified as passive victims; others have become the beneficiaries of numerous humanitarian aid packages which presume the primacy of the Western model of child …
Losing Place
Refugee Populations and Rural Transformations in East Africa
Inbunden, 1999
1921 kr
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Refugee flight, settlement, and repatriation are not static, self-contained, or singular events. Instead, they are three stages of an ongoing process made and mirrored in the lives of real people. For that reason, there is an evident need for historical and longitudinal studies of refugee …
Engendering Forced Migration
Theory and Practice
Av Doreen Indra
Inbunden, 1999
2123 kr
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At the turn of the new millenium, war, political oppression, desperate poverty, environmental degradation and disasters, and economic underdevelopment are sharply increasing the ranks of the world's twenty million forced migrants. In this volume, eighteen scholars provide a wide-ranging, …
Engendering Forced Migration
Theory and Practice
Av Doreen Indra
Häftad, 1998
601 kr
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At the turn of the new millenium, war, political oppression, desperate poverty, environmental degradation and disasters, and economic underdevelopment are sharply increasing the ranks of the world's twenty million forced migrants. In this volume, eighteen scholars provide a wide-ranging, …
Tibetans in Nepal
The Dynamics of International Assistance among a Community in Exile
Inbunden, 2002
1861 kr
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Based on eighteen months of field research conducted in exile carpet factories, settlement camps, monasteries, and schools in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal, as well as in Dharamsala, India and Lhasa, Tibet, this book offers an important contribution to the debate on the impact of international …
Psychosocial Wellness of Refugees
Issues in Qualitative and Quantitative Research
Inbunden, 2000
1867 kr
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In recent years, scholars in the fields of refugee studies and forced migration have extended their areas of interest and research into the phenomenon of displacement, human response to it, and ways to intervene to assist those affected, increasingly focusing on the emotional and social impact of …
Psychosocial Wellness of Refugees
Issues in Qualitative and Quantitative Research
Häftad, 2000
502 kr
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In recent years, scholars in the fields of refugee studies and forced migration have extended their areas of interest and research into the phenomenon of displacement, human response to it, and ways to intervene to assist those affected, increasingly focusing on the emotional and social impact of …
Fear in Bongoland
Burundi Refugees in Urban Tanzania
Av Marc Sommers
Inbunden, 2001
1921 kr
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Spurred by wars and a drive to urbanize, Africans are crossing borders and overwhelming cities in unprecedented numbers. At the center of this development are young refugee men who migrate to urban areas.This volume, the first full-length study of urban refugees in hiding, tells the story of …
Fear in Bongoland
Burundi Refugees in Urban Tanzania
Av Marc Sommers
Häftad, 2001
527 kr
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Spurred by wars and a drive to urbanize, Africans are crossing borders and overwhelming cities in unprecedented numbers. At the center of this development are young refugee men who migrate to urban areas.This volume, the first full-length study of urban refugees in hiding, tells the story of …
Whatever Happened to Asylum in Britain?
A Tale of Two Walls
Häftad, 2001
527 kr
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Refugees and asylum-seekers are high up on many people's political agenda. Even so, there is a remarkable lack of information. Who are these asylum-seekers? Aren't they almost all "bogus"? How do western immigration authorities decide whether or not they are genuine? Is the UN convention on …
Rights in Exile
Janus-Faced Humanitarianism
Av Guglielmo Verdirame, Barbara Harrell-Bond
Inbunden, 2005
2056 kr
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Of the estimated 12 million refugees in the world, more than 7 million have been confined to camps, effectively "warehoused," in some cases, for 10 years or more. Holding refugees in camps was anathema to the founders of the refugee protection regime. Today, with most refugees encamped in the less …
Crossing the Aegean
An Appraisal of the 1923 Compulsory Population Exchange between Greece and Turkey
Häftad, 2003
467 kr
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Following the defeat of the Greek Army in 1922 by nationalist Turkish forces, the 1923 Lausanne Convention specified the first internationally ratified compulsory population exchange. It proved to be a watershed in the eastern Mediterranean, having far-reaching ramifications both for the new …
Religion and Nation
Iranian Local and Transnational Networks in Britain
Inbunden, 2004
1921 kr
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An estimated 75,000 Iranians emigrated to Britain after the 1979 revolution and the establishment of the Islamic Republic. They are politically, religiously, socio-economically and ethnically heterogeneous, and have found themselves in the ongoing process of settlement. The aim of this book is to …
Religion and Nation
Iranian Local and Transnational Networks in Britain
Häftad, 2006
516 kr
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An estimated 75,000 Iranians emigrated to Britain after the 1979 revolution and the establishment of the Islamic Republic. They are politically, religiously, socio-economically and ethnically heterogeneous, and have found themselves in the ongoing process of settlement. The aim of this book is to …
Tibetans in Nepal
The Dynamics of International Assistance among a Community in Exile
Häftad, 2004
527 kr
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Based on eighteen months of field research conducted in exile carpet factories, settlement camps, monasteries, and schools in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal, as well as in Dharamsala, India and Lhasa, Tibet, this book offers an important contribution to the debate on the impact of international …
Refugee Policy in Sudan 1967-1984
Inbunden, 1999
1861 kr
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Based on the work of Ahmed Karadawi, Refugee Policy in Sudan discusses Sudanese government policy towards the refugee flows from Ethiopia into the Eastern Region of Sudan in theperiod 1967 to 1984, arguing that there were two underlying assumptions behind successive governments' policies: that …
End of the Refugee Cycle?
Refugee Repatriation and Reconstruction
Av Richard Black, Khalid Koser
Häftad, 1999
511 kr
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At the start of the 1990s, there was great optimism that the end of the Cold War might also mean the end of the "refugee cycle" - both a breaking of the cycle of violence, persecution and flight, and the completion of the cycle for those able to return to their homes. The 1990s, it was hoped, would …
Crossing the Aegean
An Appraisal of the 1923 Compulsory Population Exchange between Greece and Turkey
Inbunden, 2003
1936 kr
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Following the defeat of the Greek Army in 1922 by nationalist Turkish forces, the 1923 Lausanne Convention specified the first internationally ratified compulsory population exchange. It proved to be a watershed in the eastern Mediterranean, having far-reaching ramifications both for the new …
Losing Place
Refugee Populations and Rural Transformations in East Africa
Häftad, 2001
511 kr
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Refugee flight, settlement, and repatriation are not static, self-contained, or singular events. Instead, they are three stages of an ongoing process made and mirrored in the lives of real people. For that reason, there is an evident need for historical and longitudinal studies of refugee …
Conservation and Mobile Indigenous Peoples
Displacement, Forced Settlement and Sustainable Development
Av Dawn Chatty Chatty, Marcus Colchester
Inbunden, 2002
2123 kr
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Wildlife conservation and other environmental protection projects can have tremendous impact on the lives and livelihoods of the often mobile, difficult-to-reach, and marginal peoples who inhabit the same territory. The contributors to this collection of case studies, social scientists as well as …
Conservation and Mobile Indigenous Peoples
Displacement, Forced Settlement and Sustainable Development
Av Dawn Chatty Chatty, Marcus Colchester
Häftad, 2002
601 kr
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Wildlife conservation and other environmental protection projects can have tremendous impact on the lives and livelihoods of the often mobile, difficult-to-reach, and marginal peoples who inhabit the same territory. The contributors to this collection of case studies, social scientists as well as …
Refugees and the Transformation of Societies
Agency, Policies, Ethics and Politics
Av Philomena Essed, Georg Frerks m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1880 kr
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The refusal or reception of refugees has had serious implications for the social policies and social realities of numerous countries in east and west. Exploring experiences, interpretations and practices of 'refugees,' 'the internally displaced' and 'returnees' in or emerging from societies in …
Children and Youth on the Front Line
Ethnography, Armed Conflict and Displacement
Inbunden, 2004
1921 kr
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War leads not just to widespread death but also to extensive displacement, overwhelming fear, and economic devastation. It weakens social ties, threatens household survival and undermines the family's capacity to care for its most vulnerable members. Every year it kills and maims countless numbers …
Understanding Impoverishment
The Consequences of Development-Induced Displacement
Inbunden, 1996
1921 kr
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Infrastructure development projects are set to continue into the next century as developing country governments seek to manage population growth, urbanization and industrialization. The contributions in this volume raise many questions about 'development' and 'progress' in the late twentieth …
Tamil Asylum Diaspora
Sri Lankan Migration, Settlement and Politics in Switzerland
Inbunden, 1996
1861 kr
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During twelve years of ethno-nationalist secessionist violence in the north and east of Sri Lanka, insurrection in the south, and island-wide state repression, many Tamils were forced to seek political asylum overseas. At least 200,000 Tamils, primarily from the Jaffna Peninsula, have escaped to …
Understanding Impoverishment
The Consequences of Development-Induced Displacement
Häftad, 1996
527 kr
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Infrastructure development projects are set to continue into the next century as developing country governments seek to manage population growth, urbanization and industrialization. The contributions in this volume raise many questions about 'development' and 'progress' in the late twentieth …
End of the Refugee Cycle?
Refugee Repatriation and Reconstruction
Av Richard Black, Khalid Koser
Inbunden, 1999
1921 kr
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At the start of the 1990s, there was great optimism that the end of the Cold War might also mean the end of the "refugee cycle" - both a breaking of the cycle of violence, persecution and flight, and the completion of the cycle for those able to return to their homes. The 1990s, it was hoped, would …
Whatever Happened to Asylum in Britain?
A Tale of Two Walls
Inbunden, 2001
1861 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Refugees and asylum-seekers are high up on many people's political agenda. Even so, there is a remarkable lack of information. Who are these asylum-seekers? Aren't they almost all "bogus"? How do western immigration authorities decide whether or not they are genuine? Is the UN convention on …
