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The International Politics of Forced Migration [PDF]
Development, 2003 At the beginning of the new millennium, migration has become highly politicized and is now a pivotal issue in both national and international politics. Although the political potency of fears of immigration is nothing new, it seems that population movements are taking on increased significance in the context of current global social transformations ...
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Disability and Forced Migration
2014Abstract This chapter focuses on people with disabilities among displaced populations and argues that disability issues have mostly been neglected within displacement-focused humanitarian programmes. It first outlines conceptual models of disability and considers disability experiences in displacement and forced migration settings.
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The Gendered Character of Forced Migration
2023This chapter addresses the forced migration, gender, and health nexus in a South-South context. We focus on the case of Venezuela and the flight of around 20 per cent of its population, approximately 50 per cent of which are women and girls, primarily to neighbouring states with Colombia and Brazil being two primary destinations.
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2014
Abstract Millions of children around the world are classified as refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced, and returnees. The lives of these children are shaped in diverse and significant ways by their experience of displacement and that of their parents, extended family, and community.
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Abstract Millions of children around the world are classified as refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced, and returnees. The lives of these children are shaped in diverse and significant ways by their experience of displacement and that of their parents, extended family, and community.
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2014
Abstract This chapter focuses on the health status of forced migrants, with an emphasis on the lived experience of refugees and other internally displaced persons (IDPs). It first considers health needs and provision in the context of complex humanitarian crises and the health challenges posed by the conditions of refugee and IDP camps ...
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Abstract This chapter focuses on the health status of forced migrants, with an emphasis on the lived experience of refugees and other internally displaced persons (IDPs). It first considers health needs and provision in the context of complex humanitarian crises and the health challenges posed by the conditions of refugee and IDP camps ...
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Rho-directed forces in collective migration
Nature Cell Biology, 2014Collective cell migration depends on multicellular mechanocoupling between leader and follower cells to coordinate traction force and position change. Co-registration of Rho GTPase activity and forces in migrating epithelial cell sheets now shows how RhoA controls leader-follower cell hierarchy, multicellular cytoskeletal contractility and ...
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2014
Abstract This chapter examines the normative agenda of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) as well as the effectiveness of its efforts to protect refugees within the context of international politics, expanding global mobility regime, and a growing and diverse group of displaced people in need of ...
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Abstract This chapter examines the normative agenda of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) as well as the effectiveness of its efforts to protect refugees within the context of international politics, expanding global mobility regime, and a growing and diverse group of displaced people in need of ...
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Labor force migration, non-labor force migration, and non-employment reasons for migration
Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 1983Abstract This paper documents the extent and nature of non-employment factors in migration. The labor force status of over 18 million recent interstate migrants in the United States and stated reasons for moving reported in several surveys in the U.S. are examined.
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Geographies of Forced Migration
2014Abstract This chapter examines the geography of forced migration. It argues that geographical research into forced migration, although dominated by subdisciplines of human geography, has increasingly focused on the relationships between forced migration and the physical environment.
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2014
Abstract This chapter examines the role of religion in addressing the causes and experiences of forced migration and the responses to it, both by the displaced and by organizations seeking to help them. It begins with a discussion of the normative traditions of several monotheistic and Asian religious communities on the needs and rights ...
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Abstract This chapter examines the role of religion in addressing the causes and experiences of forced migration and the responses to it, both by the displaced and by organizations seeking to help them. It begins with a discussion of the normative traditions of several monotheistic and Asian religious communities on the needs and rights ...
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