Children and Forced Migration: Durable Solutions During Transient Years
Marisa O. Ensor (Ed.)
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Description for Children and Forced Migration: Durable Solutions During Transient Years
Hardback. Editor(s): Ensor, Marisa O.; Gozdziak, Elzbieta M. Num Pages: 381 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFN; JFSP1; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 652.
This book responds to the reality that children and youth constitute a disproportionately large percentage of displaced populations worldwide. It demonstrates how their hopes and aspirations reflect the transient nature of their age group, and often differ from those of their elders. It also examines how they face additional difficulties due to the inconsistent definition and uneven implementation of the traditional `durable solutions' to forced migration implemented by national governments and international assistance agencies. The authors use empirical research findings and robust policy analyses of cases of child displacement across the globe to make their central argument: that the particular ... Read more
This book responds to the reality that children and youth constitute a disproportionately large percentage of displaced populations worldwide. It demonstrates how their hopes and aspirations reflect the transient nature of their age group, and often differ from those of their elders. It also examines how they face additional difficulties due to the inconsistent definition and uneven implementation of the traditional `durable solutions' to forced migration implemented by national governments and international assistance agencies. The authors use empirical research findings and robust policy analyses of cases of child displacement across the globe to make their central argument: that the particular ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
371
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319406909
SKU
V9783319406909
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Ref
99-15
About Marisa O. Ensor (Ed.)
Marisa O. Ensor is Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University, USA, and an Affiliated Scholar with the Institute for the Study of International Migration. She is also a Research Associate at the International Institute for Child Rights and Development, Canada. She is a socio-legal scholar and practitioner with a double disciplinary background in applied cultural anthropology and human rights law. ... Read more
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