| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 314 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-308) and index. |
| Contents |
Why refugees matter -- The last decade's refugee story -- Humanitarian action and new complexities in refugee protection : the former Yugoslavia -- Variations on state building and refugees : myth and reality -- Surmounting indifference : refugees and the new statecraft -- Varieties of refugee concerns : the beginnings of a policy toolbox -- International bureaucracy and the debasement of mercy -- Reaction and inattention within the US government -- Imagining better refugee policy -- Achieving comprehensive and proactive refugee policy. |
| Summary |
Refugee policy has failed frequently over the past decade, resulting in instability, terrible hardships and loss of life. This book systematically reviews the recent past and re-designs policy to give fresh answers to old problems. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Refugees -- Government policy.
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Refugees -- Government policy. |
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Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
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Emigration and immigration -- Government policy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Helton, Arthur C. Price of indifference. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002 0199250308 9780199250301 (DLC) 2001058067 (OCoLC)48493875 |
| ISBN |
9780191530517 (electronic book) |
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0191530514 (electronic book) |
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0199250308 |
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0199250316 (paperback) 9780199250318 |
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