The UNHCR and the Afghan crisis : the making of the international refugee regime /

"Today the UNHCR is present in more than 130 countries and takes care of some 90 million people. This book looks at how it is deployed and who its agents are. By taking the reader through the offices in charge of the Afghan refugee crisis during the 2000s, in Geneva and in Kabul, the book shows...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scalettaris, Giulia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn, 2024.
Colección:Humanitarianism and security ; volume 3
Temas:
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
Refugees > Services for > Afghanistan.
Refugees > International cooperation.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Refugees.
Réfugiés > Services > Afghānistān.
Guerre en Afghānistān, 2001-2021 > Réfugiés.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An embedded bureaugraphy
  • The 'refugee problem' and the reality of Afghan Mobility
  • Cartography of a diffused presence
  • The institutional career of the ACSU Project
  • The insular cosmopolitanism of expatriate staff
  • Afghan staff, the brokers of the intervention
  • Selecting between non-nationals : negotiating the status of Afghans in Iran
  • Confronting state sovereignty : camp closure in Pakistan
  • Emplacing returnees in Afghanistan
  • The authority of expertise
  • Surveillance as protection
  • or protection as surveillance?.

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