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Refugees and the transformation of societies : agency, policies, ethics and politics /

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 e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Essed, Philomena, 1955- (Editor ), Frerks, Georg, 1954- (Editor ), Schrijvers, Joke (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2004.
Colección:Studies in forced migration ; volume 13.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Refugees, agency and social transformation / Philomena Essed, Georg Frerks and Joke Schrijvers
  • 1. Refugeehood, loss and social change : Eritrean refugees and returnees / Gaim Kibreab
  • 2. Repatriation : Angolan refugees or migrating villagers? / Oliver Bakewell
  • 3. Space and movement in the Sri Lankan conflict / Oivind Fuglerud
  • 4. Contested refugee status : human rights, ethics and social responsibilities / Philomena Essed and Rianne Wesenbeek
  • 5. A life project out of turmoil : displacement and gender in Colombia / Donny Meertens
  • 6. Permanent refugees : female camp inhabitants in Bihar / Kathinka Sinha-Kerkhoff
  • 7. New opportunities : angry young men in a Tanzanian refugee camp / Simon Turner
  • 8. Identities and the sense of belonging : Iranian women activists in exile / Halleh Ghorashi.