The Myth of Self-Reliance : : Economic Lives Inside a Liberian Refugee Camp / / Naohiko Omata.
For many refugees, economic survival in refugee camps is extraordinarily difficult. Drawing on both qualitative and quantitative research , this volume challenges the reputation of a ‘self-reliant’ model given to Buduburam refugee camp in Ghana and sheds light on considerable economic inequality bet...
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Omata, Naohiko, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The Myth of Self-Reliance : Economic Lives Inside a Liberian Refugee Camp / Naohiko Omata. New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2017] ©2017 1 online resource (194 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Forced Migration ; 36 Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Maps -- Introduction. Buduburam An Exemplary Refugee Camp? -- 1 ‘Guests Who Stayed Too Long’ Refugee Lives in a Protracted Exile -- 2 Economic Lives in Buduburam -- 3 The Household Economy in the Camp -- 4 The Roots of Economic Stratification: A Historical Perspective -- 5 Repatriation to Liberia: The ‘Best’ Solution for Refugees? -- 6 The ‘End’ of Refugee Life? When Refugee Status Ceases -- 7 Developing a Better Understanding of Livelihoods, Self-Reliance and Social Networks in Forced Migration Studies -- Epilogue. Buduburam in 2015 -- References -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star For many refugees, economic survival in refugee camps is extraordinarily difficult. Drawing on both qualitative and quantitative research , this volume challenges the reputation of a ‘self-reliant’ model given to Buduburam refugee camp in Ghana and sheds light on considerable economic inequality between refugee households.By following the same refugee households over several years, The Myth of Self-Reliance also provides valuable insights into refugees’ experiences of repatriation to Liberia after protracted exile and their responses to the ending of refugee status for remaining refugees in Ghana. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 07. Nov 2022) Refugee camps Ghana. Refugees Ghana Economic conditions. Refugees Liberia Economic conditions. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General. bisacsh anthropology. buduburam camp. buduburam refugee. business. civic. class studies. comparative economics. economic disparity. economic inequality. economic survival. economics. emigration immigration. engaging. family. forced migration. ghana. international social work. liberia. money and power. political. protracted exile. refugee camp. refugee. refugees. repatriation. self reliance. social classes. social issues. social problems. social science. sociology. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2017 9783110998214 https://doi.org/10.1515/9781785335655?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781785335655 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781785335655/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Maps -- Introduction. Buduburam An Exemplary Refugee Camp? -- 1 ‘Guests Who Stayed Too Long’ Refugee Lives in a Protracted Exile -- 2 Economic Lives in Buduburam -- 3 The Household Economy in the Camp -- 4 The Roots of Economic Stratification: A Historical Perspective -- 5 Repatriation to Liberia: The ‘Best’ Solution for Refugees? -- 6 The ‘End’ of Refugee Life? When Refugee Status Ceases -- 7 Developing a Better Understanding of Livelihoods, Self-Reliance and Social Networks in Forced Migration Studies -- Epilogue. Buduburam in 2015 -- References -- Index |
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