The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) the politics and practice of refugee protection into the twenty-first century

This volume outlines the 'United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' (UNHCR) historical evolution and examines the key challenges faced by the organization as it moves into the twenty-first century. The UNHCR exists to protect refugees fleeing persecution. As refugee movements often tr...

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Hauptverfasser: Loescher, Gil 1945-2020 (VerfasserIn), Betts, Alexander 1980- (VerfasserIn), Milner, James 1974- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London [u.a.] Routledge 2008
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:Routledge global institutions series 23
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Zusammenfassung:This volume outlines the 'United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' (UNHCR) historical evolution and examines the key challenges faced by the organization as it moves into the twenty-first century. The UNHCR exists to protect refugees fleeing persecution. As refugee movements often trigger concerns over international security and state sovereignty, the organization's work is at the heart of world politics. UNHCR will appeal to students, scholars, and readers with an interest in international relations.
Beschreibung:Literaturverz. S. [142] - 143. - 2. ed. 2012 u.d.T.: UNHCR
Beschreibung:XVIII, 161 S. graph. Darst. 22 cm
ISBN:0415403472
0415418631
9780415403474
9780415418638