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  Deindustrialization: Causes and Implications

  International Monetary Fund Working Papers, 1997

  Increased globalization (the international integration of markets for goods, factors, and technology) has coincided in the past two decades with a shift in labor demand away from less-skilled workers toward those with more skills.
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  Internally displaced persons in Angola

  Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 1996

  Results of a 1996 mission to examine the situation of internally displaced persons.
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  International Development [and debt relief]: Select Committee on International Development Third Report, May 1998

  International Development Committee, UK, 1998

  Most important conclusions and recommendations of the Committee arising out of its inquiry into Debt Relief are [author]: Unsustainable debt is often discussed only in terms of its economic implications.
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  Humanitarian Report 1997

  United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, 1997

  Report reflects the main developments and trends in the area of emergency and disaster assistance in the five years since the establishment of the DHA.
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  Institution Building through Sustained Partnerships: a process documentation report on lessons learned from involuntary resettlement and rehabilitation training

  World Bank Institute, World Bank, 1997

  Building institutional capacity to plan and conduct training on development topics is a key issue in today's world, for in the end external agencies can facilitate development, but rational groups must undertake and sustain their own growth. This report therefore treats the critical issues to be considered when developing partnerships.
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  Internal Displacement: articles from Forced Migration Review

  Refugee Studies Centre, Oxford, 1998

  Short articles on internal displacement of refugees: Forced migration within national borders: the IDP agenda by Jon Bennett The Three Gorges: the unexamined toll of development-induced displacement by Martin Stein National response to internal displacement by Jennifer McLeanLiving in the shadows: internally displaced people in southern Africa by Marion Ryan Sinclair Colomb
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  UNDP's Experience in Supporting Governance and Reconciliation Programmes in Countries in Special Circumstances

  Management & Governance Network, UNDP, 1999

  In the recent past, UNDP has designed, implemented and supported programmes to promote governance and reconciliation initiatives in countries in conflict or undergoing economic transition.
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  Debt relief for Rwanda: an opportunity for peace-building and reconstruction

  Oxfam, 1999

  Paper is prompted by a growing concern that an unsustainable debt burden is one of the factors which jeopardise reconstruction efforts in Rwanda, and that debt relief could be a crucial element of a wider strategy of international engagement, aimed at encouraging respect for human rights and building peace. The paper argues that existing debt relief mechanisms are not being fully utilised.
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  Humanitarian assistance: breaking the waves of complex political emergencies: a literature survey.

  Danish Institute for International Studies, 1999

  Conflict-precipitated human disaster has been a significant worldwide feature during the last decade, from 1989 to 1999. As complex political emergencies (which such politically caused disasters have been termed) proliferated, so did humanitarian assistance to alleviate human suffering and interventions to stop the conflicts.
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  Angry young men in camps: gender, age and class relations among Burundian refugees in Tanzania

  United Nations [UN] High Commission for Refugees, 1999

  Focuses on how the relief operation’s policy of equality challenges older hierarchies of authority. Through an analysis of refugees’ representations of gender relations, relations between generations, and relations between peasants and ‘big men’, it is shown that there is a general feeling of social decay in the camp.

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