Free World? - The Campaign to Save the World''s Refugees, 1956-1963

Informationen zum Autor Peter Gatrell is Professor of Economic History at the University of Manchester. His previous publications include Homelands: War, Population and Statehood in Eastern Europe and Russia, 1918–1924 (co-edited, 2004), and Warlands: Population Resettlement and State Reconstruction in the Soviet-East European Borderlands, 1945–1950 (co-edited, 2008). Klappentext A unique study of a postwar campaign by the UN, NGOs, governments and individuals to address the global refugee crisis. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. Free World?; 2. Sites of confrontation, crucibles of displacement: towards World Refugee Year; 3. World Refugee Year: the politics of a global campaign; 4. World Refugee Year presences and absences; 5. Bricks or dynamite? Achievements, disappointments, opportunities; Conclusion. Global politics, humanitarianism and refugees in the modern era.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Peter Gatrell, Peter (University of Manchester) Gatrell, Gatrell Peter
• Edition: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 11.08.2016
• EAN: 9780521174817
• ISBN: 978-0-521-17481-7
• Pages: 278
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques et formation politique; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Refugees, International Relations, c 1960 to c 1970, Aid & relief programmes, c 1950 to c 1959, c 1960 to c 1969, Refugees and political asylum, C 1945 To C 1960, Refugees & Political Asylum, Famine, Aid and relief programmes, Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made)