Humanitarian Assistance for Displaced Persons from Myanmar
. Ed(S): Vungsiriphisal, Premjai; Chusri, Dares; Chantavanich, Supang
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Paperback. Editor(s): Vungsiriphisal, Premjai; Chusri, Dares; Chantavanich, Supang. Series: Springerbriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace / Migration Studies. Num Pages: 266 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 43 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPS; LNKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
This book is one of four volumes on a major empirical migration study by leading Thai migration specialists from Chulalongkorn University (Bangkok) for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). This volume examines the protracted refugee situation at the Thai–Myanmar border. Displaced persons are kept in closed settlements, and this has limited their self-reliance. A resettlement program has been implemented and many refugees have been accepted in resettlement countries. Repatriation is not recommended as a durable solution unless Myanmar becomes a safe place for return. Funding and intervention policies of international organizations and NGOs vary. Donors prefer to switch humanitarian assistance ... Read more
This book is one of four volumes on a major empirical migration study by leading Thai migration specialists from Chulalongkorn University (Bangkok) for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). This volume examines the protracted refugee situation at the Thai–Myanmar border. Displaced persons are kept in closed settlements, and this has limited their self-reliance. A resettlement program has been implemented and many refugees have been accepted in resettlement countries. Repatriation is not recommended as a durable solution unless Myanmar becomes a safe place for return. Funding and intervention policies of international organizations and NGOs vary. Donors prefer to switch humanitarian assistance ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
Series
Springerbriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace / Migration Studies
Number of Pages
245
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319027944
SKU
V9783319027944
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Humanitarian Assistance for Displaced Persons from Myanmar
“Can easily find a place on reading lists for academics interested in international security, human insecurity, refugees, and Thai studies. … also must-reads for anyone seeking a better understanding of the displaced population on the Thai-Myanmar border. … A collection of essays … reviews the dynamics of the Royal Thai Government’s policies toward the displaced population on the Thai-Myanmar border ... Read more