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State of the World's Refugees
United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees
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Description for State of the World's Refugees
Hardback. This volume is an authoritative contribution to scholarly and policy debates surrounding forced displacement, as well as to practice. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFN; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
People in danger have received protection in communities beyond their own from the earliest times of recorded history. The causes — war, conflict, violence, persecution, natural disasters, and climate change — are as familiar to readers of the news as to students of the past. It is 70 years since nations in the wake of World War II drew up the landmark 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees. People Forced to Flee marks this milestone. It is the latest in a long line of publications, stretching back to 1993, that were previously entitled The State of the ... Read more
People in danger have received protection in communities beyond their own from the earliest times of recorded history. The causes — war, conflict, violence, persecution, natural disasters, and climate change — are as familiar to readers of the news as to students of the past. It is 70 years since nations in the wake of World War II drew up the landmark 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees. People Forced to Flee marks this milestone. It is the latest in a long line of publications, stretching back to 1993, that were previously entitled The State of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198786450
SKU
V9780198786450
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About United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) UNHCR is the United Nations Refugee Agency. Created in 1950 to provide international protection to refugees and assist in finding solutions for them, it has grown into one of the largest international humanitarian agencies. UNHCR has twice been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its work. ... Read more
Reviews for State of the World's Refugees
It is the most comprehensive study to date, and constitutes vital reading for students of International Relations.
E-International Relations
This extensively researched volume published by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees marks the 70th anniversary of the Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (1951),...The text also utilizes art, photography, and images to evoke movement and emotion. ... Read more
E-International Relations
This extensively researched volume published by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees marks the 70th anniversary of the Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (1951),...The text also utilizes art, photography, and images to evoke movement and emotion. ... Read more