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Despite increased political and public interest in asylum issues in the UK, little has been written on the topic. This book, written by leading experts in the field, is the first to examine the role of refugee community organisations (RCOs) at a critical point of policy change.
Sommario
Introduction; Refugee community organisation: paradigms and perspectives; The dispersal framework; RCOs in the West Midlands: emerging organisational forms; The North West: fragmentation and unity in refugee communities; RCOs in London: competition and consolidation; Comparative issues: RCOs and the impacts of dispersal; Conclusions.
Info autore
Dr David Griffiths is a Research Fellow at Oxford Brookes University. His research interests include British and European asylum policy. Nando Sigona, is a Research Associate at Oxford Brookes University. His research interests include Roma refugees in Europe. Professor Roger Zetter is Deputy Head in the Department of Planning, Oxford Brookes University. His research interests include refugees and public policy.
Riassunto
Despite increased political and public interest in asylum issues in the UK, little has been written on the topic. This book, written by leading experts in the field, is the first to examine the role of refugee community organisations (RCOs) at a critical point of policy change.
