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Strangers to neighbours : refugee sponsorship in context /
"As a leading country in global refugee resettlement, Canada operates a unique program that allows private groups and individuals to sponsor refugees. This innovative approach has received growing international attention, but there remains a need for a more expansive understanding of the sponso...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
[2020]
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| Colección: | McGill-Queen's refugee and forced migration studies ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Copyright
- Contents
- Figure and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Private Refugee Sponsorship: An Evolving Frameworkfor Refugee Resettlement
- PART One Context
- 1 Reluctant Partnership: A Political History of Private Sponsorship in Canada (1947-1980)
- 2 "Naming" Refugees in the Canadian Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program: Diverse Intentions and Consequences
- 3 How Should We Think about Private Sponsorship of Refugees?
- 4 A Port in the Storm: Resettlement and Private Sponsorship in the Broader Contextof the Refugee Regime
- PART Two Cases
- 5 Religious Heritage, Institutionalized Ethos, and Synergies: The Mennonite Central Committee and Canada's Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program
- 6 Operation Ezra: A New Way Forward
- 7 The Blended Visa Office-Referred Program: Perspectives and Experiences from Rural Nova Scotia
- 8 Refugee Sponsorship in the Age of Social Media: Canada and the Syrian Refugee Program
- PART Three Challenges
- 9 Kindred Spirits? Links between Refugee Sponsorship and Family Sponsorship
- 10 Transactions of Worth in Refugee-Host Relations
- 11 Mobilization of the Legal Community to Support PSR Applications through the Refugee Sponsorship Support Program
- 12 Judicial Review in Canada's Refugee Resettlement Program
- PART Four Comparison
- 13 "Doing Something to Fight Injustice": Voluntarism and Refugee Resettlement as Political Engagement in the United States
- 14 Private Humanitarian Sponsorship: Searching for the Community in Australia's Community Refugee Sponsorship Program
- 15 A Model for the World? Policy Transfer Theory and the Challenges to "Exporting" Private Sponsorship to Europe
- Conclusion: Sponsorship's Success and Sustainability?
- Contributors
- Index