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PublisherABC-Clio, LLC

ISBN-100874367530

ISBN-139780874367539

eBay Product ID (ePID)742023

Product Key Features

Number of Pages1 Pages

Publication NameGlobal Refugee Crisis : a Reference Handbook

LanguageEnglish

SubjectGlobalization, General

Publication Year1994

TypeTextbook

AuthorGil Loescher, Ann Dull Loescher

Subject AreaPolitical Science, Business & Economics

SeriesContemporary World Issues Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1 in

Item Weight16 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN94-025097

Reviews"The authors have presented a book of value to librarians and to the better student researching the refugee crisis." -- VOYA "...useful as an introduction to the refugee crisis, and is recommended as such for public, school, and college libraries." -- American Reference Books Annual, "The authors have presented a book of value to librarians and to the better student researching the refugee crisis." - VOYA, "â€¦useful as an introduction to the refugee crisis, and is recommended as such for public, school, and college libraries." American Reference Books Annual, "â€¦useful as an introduction to the refugee crisis, and is recommended as such for public, school, and college libraries." - American Reference Books Annual, "The authors have presented a book of value to librarians and to the better student researching the refugee crisis." VOYA

TitleLeadingThe

Grade FromSeventh Grade

Number of Volumes1 vol.

Dewey Decimal690.24

Grade ToUP

SynopsisHere, in one volume, can be found a thorough overview of the refugee crisis--from the early 1900s to the present day. The events that created refugee populations and the efforts of international agencies and governments to deal with the crisis, as well as the financial and legal constraints those organizations face, are all covered in detail. Biographical sketches of refugee activists and notable refugees are also included. A directory of international organizations and resettlement agencies and annotated lists of print and nonprint resources assist readers in further study efforts. The Global Refugee Crisis delivers solid, useful information that can serve as a foundation for decision-making, research, or simply enhanced understanding of this critical subject., This fact-filled resource helps readers understand the current turmoil and controversy surrounding the global refugee problem. Here, in one volume, can be found a thorough overview of the refugee crisis--from the early 1900s to the present day. The events that created refugee populations and the efforts of international agencies and governments to deal with the crisis, as well as the financial and legal constraints those organizations face, are all covered in detail. Biographical sketches of refugee activists and notable refugees are also included. A directory of international organizations and resettlement agencies and annotated lists of print and nonprint resources assist readers in further study efforts. The Global Refugee Crisis delivers solid, useful information that can serve as a foundation for decision-making, research, or simply enhanced understanding of this critical subject., This fact-filled resource helps readers understand the current turmoil and controversy surrounding the global refugee problem.

LC Classification NumberHV640.L625 1994