Fear and sanctuary : Burmese refugees in Thailand /

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An examination of the plight of the refugees of Burma's protracted civil war, many of whom have fled across the border into Thailand. This study looks at the changing nature of the refugee situation and the responses of the parties involved, including the United Nations, the refugees themselves...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lang, Hazel J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Southeast Asia Program Publications, Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 2002.
Series:Studies on Southeast Asia ; no. 32.
Subjects:
Since 1988
Refugees > Burma.
Refugees > Government policy > Thailand.
Réfugiés > Birmanie.
Réfugiés > Politique gouvernementale > Thaïlande.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Politics and government
Refugees
Refugees > Government policy
Vluchtelingen.
Burgeroorlogen.
Flyktingar > Burma.
Flyktingpolitik > Thailand.
Burma > Politics and government > 1988-
Burma
Thailand
Burma > politik och förvaltning > 1988-
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction: Fear and Sanctuary 10
  • Chapter 2 Burma: History, Ethnicity, and Civil War 20
  • Chapter 3 War and Civilian Displacement 56
  • Chapter 4 Sanctuary in Thailand 81
  • Chapter 5 The Mon Refugees in Thailand, 1990-1996 100
  • Chapter 6 Refugees and the Border 124
  • Chapter 7 Asylum in Bangkok 161.

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