Terms of Refuge
The Indochinese Exodus and the International Response
For half a century (ever since the Japanese invasion of 1942), much of Southeast Asia has been racked by war. In the last 20 years alone, some three million people fled their homes in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. This book is their story. It is also the story of the international community's response. Spearheading this was the United Nations agency responsible, UNHCR. It pioneered innovations like the Orderly Departure Programme, anti-piracy and rescue-at-sea efforts, and later on, ambitious reintegration projects for returnees. Today the camps in Southeast Asia are closed. Half a million people have returned home. Over two million have starte…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-85649-609-4
- EAN: 9781856496094
- Produktnummer: 23199421
- Verlag: Zed Books Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 336 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.5 cm 460 g
- Gewicht: 460
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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W Courtland Robinson
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