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Refugees : a very short introduction / Gil Loescher.
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TextSeries: Very short introductions ; 673.Publication details: United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 2021 Edition: First editionDescription: xxiv, 123 pages : illustrations ; 18 cmISBN: 9780198811787; 0198811780Subject(s): Refugees | RefugeesDDC classification: 305.906914 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Vol info | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-116) and index.
Who are refugees and other forced migrants? -- Refugees : a short history -- Causes of refugee movements -- Responding to refugee movements -- Perceptions and misperceptions about refugees -- Civil society, NGOs, and refugees -- The challenge ahead
Refugees and other forced migrants are one of the great contemporary challenges the world is confronting. Throughout the world people leave their home countries to escape war, natural disasters, and cultural and political oppression. Unfortunately, even today, the international community struggles to provide an adequate response to this vast population in need. a.
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