Refugee Politics in the Middle East and North Africa

Human Rights, Safety, and Identity
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-349-47050-1
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 229 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 298 g

Reihe: Global Ethics

Ahsan Ullah provides an insightful analysis of migration and displacement in the Middle East and North Africa. He examines the intricate relationship of these phenomena with human rights, safety concerns and issues of identity crisis and identity formation.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ullah, A.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Kommunal-, Regional-, und Landespolitik
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Entwicklungsstudien
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik
• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Humangeographie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziologie von Migranten und Minderheiten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Rights, Safety and Identity: The Context of Forced Mobility in the MENA 2. MENA: Geopolitics of Conflicts and Refugees 3. Refugees in Camps: Anatomy of an Identity Crisis 4. Refugee Safety and Humanitarianism Discourse 5. Refugee Rights, Protection and Existing Instruments 6. Arab Uprising and New Dimensions of Refugee Crises 7. Discussions and Policy Implications

Über Autor(innen)

AKM Ahsan Ullah is Associate Director at the Centre for Migration and Refugee Studies and Assistant Professor of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the American University in Cairo, Egypt. With over twenty years of experience in teaching and research, he has published extensively on migration, refugee and development studies. He taught and conducted research at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand, the City University of Hong Kong, the Centre for Development Research (ZEF), Germany, Saint Mary's University, McMaster University, and the University of Ottawa, Canada.