Risks and reconstruction :
Risks and reconstruction : experiences of resettlers and refugees /
edited by Michael M. Cernea, Christopher McDowell.
- Washington, DC : World Bank, 2000.
- xv, 487 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 445-487).
Offers a comparative analysis of the two largest groups of the world's displaced populations: resettlers being uprooted by development programs and refugees fleeing military conflicts or natural calamities. The book explores the condition of being 'displaced, ' the risks of impoverishment and social disarticulation, the rights and entitlements of those uprooted, and most importantly, how these groups can reconstruct their livelihoods.
0821344447 9780821344446
99059266
Refugees--Developing countries
Forced migration--Developing countries.
Relocation (Housing)--Developing countries.
Economic development--Social aspects.
Land settlement--Developing countries.
Rehabilitation--Developing countries.
HV640 / .R57 2000
362.87'09172'4
Includes bibliographical references (p. 445-487).
Offers a comparative analysis of the two largest groups of the world's displaced populations: resettlers being uprooted by development programs and refugees fleeing military conflicts or natural calamities. The book explores the condition of being 'displaced, ' the risks of impoverishment and social disarticulation, the rights and entitlements of those uprooted, and most importantly, how these groups can reconstruct their livelihoods.
0821344447 9780821344446
99059266
Refugees--Developing countries
Forced migration--Developing countries.
Relocation (Housing)--Developing countries.
Economic development--Social aspects.
Land settlement--Developing countries.
Rehabilitation--Developing countries.
HV640 / .R57 2000
362.87'09172'4