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The International Refugee Crisis : British and Canadian Responses / edited by Vaughan Robinson

London ; s.l. : Palgrave Macmillan UK ; Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 1993

1 Online-Ressource (XIV, 360 p)

Englisch

978-1-349-12054-3

978-1-349-12056-7 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

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Digital Object Identifier (DOI): 10.1007/978-1-349-12054-3

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LOC-SH: Social sciences ; Social inequality ; Economic policy ; Human rights ; Social structure ; Emigration and immigration ; Economic development ; Equality.

There may be 20 million refugees around the world today. For many, their search for freedom ends in camps in countries of first asylum. There they wait for offers of permanent resettlement in the West. This book explores how two countries traditionally noted for their humanitarian treatment of refugees have responded to the refugee crisis of the 1980s and 90s, how they have recast their admission criteria, developed reception policies and constructed resettlement programmes