Refugee Resettlement : : Power, Politics, and Humanitarian Governance /

Refugee Resettlement : : Power, Politics, and Humanitarian Governance / / ed. by 
Adèle Garnier, Liliana Lyra Jubilut, Kristin Bergtora Sandvik.

Examining resettlement practices worldwide and drawing on contributions from anthropology, law, international relations, social work, political science, and numerous other disciplines, this ground-breaking volume highlights the conflicts between refugees’ needs and state practices, and assesses inte...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2018
MitwirkendeR:
Bergtora Sandvik, Kristin,
Cellini, Amanda,
Darrow, Jessica H,
Gabrielsen Jumbert, Maria,
Garnier, Adèle,
Godoy Zamur, Andrea Cristina,
Lewis, Denise C.,
Losoncz, Ibolya,
Lyra Jubilut, Liliana,
Marie Reklev, Linn,
Selm, Joanne van,
Suhrke, Astri,
Thomson, Marnie Jane,
Vera Espinoza, Marcia A.,
Young, Savannah S.,
HerausgeberIn:
Garnier, 
Adèle,
Jubilut, Liliana Lyra,
Sandvik, Kristin Bergtora,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Forced Migration ; 38
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Physical Description:1 online resource (330 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction. Refugee Resettlement as Humanitarian Governance: Power Dynamics
  • Part I Refugee Resettlement in International and Regional Perspectives
  • 1. Strategic Use of Resettlement: Enhancing Solutions for Greater Protection?
  • 2. A Legal History: The Emergence of the African Resettlement Candidate in International Refugee Management
  • 3. Brazil’s Refugee Resettlement: Power, Humanitarianism, and Regional Leadership
  • Part II National Policies and Ideologies of Refugee Resettlement
  • 4. Working It Out in Practice: Tensions Embedded in the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program Resolved through Implementation
  • 5. Resettled Refugees and Work in Canada and Quebec: Humanitarianism and the Challenge of Mainstream Socioeconomic Participation
  • 6 The Structural and Institutional Exclusion of Refugees in Australia
  • 7. Shaping the Political Space for Resettlement: The Debate on Burden Sharing in Norway Following the Syrian Refugee Crisis
  • Part III Resettlement Bureaucracies and Resettled Refugees in Local Contexts
  • 8. Parallel Pasts, Presents, and Futures: Narratives of Cambodian and Karen Refugees in the United States
  • 9. “Giving Cases Weight”: Congolese Refugees’ Tactics for Resettlement Selection
  • 10. The Politics of Resettlement: Expectations and Unfulfilled Promises in Chile and Brazil
  • Conclusion. The Moral Economy of the Resettlement Regime
  • Annex. Current Refugee Resettlement Program Profiles
  • Index

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