Forced migration in Eastern Africa Democratization, structural adjustment, and refugees /

This study enriches understanding of East Africa's refugee situation by examining the conditions that gave rise to it and how the refugees themselves sought to reconstruct their lives. Focusing on the 1990s, Veney compares Kenya and Tanzania, two nations that did not generate many refugees, but...

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Main Authors: Veney, Cassandra Rachel, 1959-
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Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230601956
Summary: This study enriches understanding of East Africa's refugee situation by examining the conditions that gave rise to it and how the refugees themselves sought to reconstruct their lives. Focusing on the 1990s, Veney compares Kenya and Tanzania, two nations that did not generate many refugees, but become important hosts for the general region.
Item Description: Ebook.
Originally published in: 2007.
Carrier Form: 304 p.
ISBN: 9781403976109
9780230601956 :
0230601952 :
CLC: D742.039.1
Contents: Rethinking African Refugees and Forced Migration * Wars and Rumors of War: The Politics of Forced Migration for Kenya and Tanzania * Changes in Official Refugee Policies * Local Host Communities' Responses to Refugees * The International Community and Refugees in Tanzania and Kenya * Refugee Women in Kenya and Tanzania * Conclusion.