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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) : the Politics and Practice of Refugee Protection.

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Loescher, Gil, 1945-2020
Otros Autores: Betts, Alexander, Milner, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Colección:Global institutions series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; UNHCR: The Politics and Practice of Refugee Protection; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Foreword to the second edition by the series editors; Foreword: António Guterres, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The origins of international concern for refugees; 2. UNHCR in the Cold War, 1950-91; 3. UNHCR in the post-Cold War Era; 4. The politics and practice of UNHCR's mandate; 5. UNHCR as a global institution; 6. New challenges; Conclusion: Towards the future; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.