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The State of the World´s Refugees 2000: Fifty Years of Humanitarian Action
United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees
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Paperback. This is an analysis of the international community's efforts to protect and assist refugees in the fifty years since the creation of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Series: State of the World's Refugees. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations, maps, tables. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JFFD; JKS; JPSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 726. Library label to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains good to very good.
UNHCR - the world's leading refugee organization - examines the major refugee crises of the last 50 years and the changing nature of international responses to the problem of forced displacement. Refugees and other displaced people are the victims of events beyond their control: persecution, armed conflict, and human rights violations. Increasingly, they are also recognized as an important factor affecting both national security and world politics. With over a million people forced to flee their homes in Kosovo, East Timor, and Chechnya in 1999 alone, it is clear that the problem of forced human displacement will remain a ... Read more
UNHCR - the world's leading refugee organization - examines the major refugee crises of the last 50 years and the changing nature of international responses to the problem of forced displacement. Refugees and other displaced people are the victims of events beyond their control: persecution, armed conflict, and human rights violations. Increasingly, they are also recognized as an important factor affecting both national security and world politics. With over a million people forced to flee their homes in Kosovo, East Timor, and Chechnya in 1999 alone, it is clear that the problem of forced human displacement will remain a ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Series
State of the World's Refugees
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199241064
SKU
KRS0020424
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Reviews for The State of the World´s Refugees 2000: Fifty Years of Humanitarian Action
This account of the tragedies of the past half-century should be widely read throughout civil society and by those in power, both to realise the full scale of human suffering and to engender the necessary political will
Development Policy Review
The volume's perspective on crises in which it has been involved is invaluable, and the impact of global ... Read more
Development Policy Review
The volume's perspective on crises in which it has been involved is invaluable, and the impact of global ... Read more