Refugees in International Politics

Originally published in 1987, Refugees in International Politics explores the nature of forced migration. It sets out systematically the factors that set refugees in motion and explains how and why a flexible network of organizations copes with the inescapable results of their presence.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Organisational and Conceptual Development 3. The Novel Nature of Recent Refugee Incidents 4. Causal Elements in Contemporary Refugee Incidents 5. Responses to Movements of Refugees 6. Resolving Forced Migrations 7. Looking Ahead 8. Conclusions.

About the author

Leon Gordenker was Professor Emeritus of Politics at Princeton University, USA.

Summary

Originally published in 1987, Refugees in International Politics explores the nature of forced migration. It sets out systematically the factors that set refugees in motion and explains how and why a flexible network of organizations copes with the inescapable results of their presence.

Product details

• Authors: Leon Gordenker, Gordenker Leon
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2025
• EAN: 9781032450698
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3245069-8
• No. of pages: 284
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations), POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intergovernmental Organizations, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Genocide & War Crimes, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Immigration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Treaties, International institutions