Refugee resettlement : power, politics, and humanitarian governance /

Examining resettlement practices worldwide and drawing on contributions from anthropology, law, international relations, social work, political science, and numerous other disciplines, this ground-breaking volume highlights the conflicts between refugees' needs and state practices, and assesses...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Garnier, Adele (Editor), Jubilut, Liliana Lyra (Editor), Sandvik, Kristin Bergtora (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2018.
Series:Studies in forced migration ; v. 38.
Subjects:
Refugees > Services for.
Humanitarianism.
Power (Social sciences)
Réfugiés > Services.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration
Humanitarianism
Refugees > Services for
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Refugee Resettlement; Copyright Page; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction
  • Refugee Resettlement as Humanitarian Governance: Power Dynamics; Part I
  • Refugee Resettlement in International and Regional Perspectives; Chapter 1
  • Strategic Use of Resettlement: Enhancing Solutions for Greater Protection?; Chapter 2
  • A Legal History: The Emergence of the African Resettlement Candidate in International Refugree Management; Chapter 3
  • Brazil's Refugee Resettlement: Power, Humanitarianism, and Regional Leadership; Part II
  • National Policies and Ideologies of Refugee Resettlement
  • Chapter 4
  • Working It Out in Practice: Tensions Embedded in the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program Resolved through ImplementationChapter 5
  • Resettled Refugees and Work in Canada and Quebec: Humanitarianism and the Challenge of Mainstream Socioeconomic Participation; Chapter 6
  • The Structural and Institutional Exclusion of Refugees in Australia; Chapter 7
  • Shaping the Political Space for Resettlement: The Debate on Burden Sharing in Norway Following the Syrian Refugee Crisis; Part III
  • Resettlement Bureaucracies and Resettled Refugees in Local Contexts
  • Chapter 8
  • Parallel Pasts, Presents, and Futures: Narratives of Cambodian and Karen Refugees in the United StatesChapter 9
  • "Giving Cases Weight": Congolese Refugees' Tactics for Resettlement Selection; Chapter 10
  • The Politics of Resettlement: Expectations and Unfilled Promises in Chile and Brazil; Conclusion: The Moral Economy of the Resettlement Regime; Annex: Current Refugee Resettlement Program Profiles; Index

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