After Involuntary Migration: The Political Economy of Refugee Encampments

by Milica Zarkovic Bookman

Book Overview

Some 35 million involuntarily displaced people live in refugee camps in over 90 countries; many have done so for decades and live among generations of their families. The camps now constitute towns and villages of their own, with ad hoc social and political systems and complicated relationships with the governments that house them. In After Involuntary Migration Milica Bookman provides the first comprehensive analysis of the political economies of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739104276
• ISBN13: 9780739104279
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"