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Selected bibliography on the global crisis of internal displacement
Brookings Institution, 2001This 73-page bibliography containing more than 800 items is an effort to compile and catalog the substantial materials on the study of internal displacement.The bibliography includes various thematic categories:basic texts and sources of informationweb resourcesearly writings on internal displacementgeneral overview of displacement caused by conflict and human rights violatiDocumentHumanitarian and human rights emergencies
Brookings Institution, 2001As the world's only super-power and a major humanitarian aid donor, the United States has a critical role in shaping the response to these emergencies.This policy briefing states that whether or not the Bush administration decides to maintain American leadership in this area, it will have to develop firm guidelines for humanitarian action in the cases it chooses to address.DocumentAfghanistan and Central Asia: priorities for reconstruction and development
International Crisis Group, 2001This article discusses the contemporary conflict in Afghanistan, and means of ensuring stability and security.The article recommends that:donors should adopt a regional approach, tackling development, drugs and security problems not just in Afghanistan but in the neighbouring countries as welldonors should establish a coordinated set of trust funds that will allow rapid disbursemenDocumentDevelopment economics, sociology, and displacement: a vexing dilemma under interdisciplinary dialogue
Polson Institute for Global Development at Cornell University, 2001This article tackles the issue of preventing the onset of new impoverishing processes and causes.DocumentForced migration and changing local political economies: a study from North-western Sri Lanka
Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2000This study investigates forced migrations resulting from internal war in Sri Lanka.DocumentForced migration and the evolving humanitarian regime
Evaluation and Policy Analysis Unit, UNHCR, 2001Paper begins by exploring in the nature of forced migration, describing the various categories of migrants and the manner in which they overlap and share common characteristics and needs.The paper then goes on to outline briefly the existing international regime, with particular focus on the institutional missions and mandates of the principal international organizations responsible for assistDocumentDisplaced communities and the reconstruction of livelihoods in Eritrea
World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2001Paper focuses on the resettlement of people displaced by Eritrea's 30 year liberation war. However, Eritrea's 1998-2000 war with Ethiopia poses new reconstruction problems which are only now emerging.DocumentInternal Displacement: articles from Forced Migration Review
Refugee Studies Centre, Oxford, 1998Short 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 ColombDocumentSelling to eat: petty trading and traders in peri-urban areas of sub-saharan Africa
Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1999This article explores the increasing proliferation of petty traders, in Africa's sprawling peri-urban areas.Conclusions:The proliferation of petty traders in most peri-urban areas can be interpreted as an unhealthy symptom of economic underdevelopment.