Description
Book SynopsisA look at the networks of the hidden lives of the internally displaced
Trade Review'One of the first extensive studies that brings together information on the methods and networks that individuals and communities have evolved for coping in such situations. Provides a rich, descriptive account' -- International Peacekeeping
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements
Foreword
Introduction and Background
1. Africa
Angola: 'Deslocados' in the Province of Huambo
Burundi: Developing Strategies for Self-Reliance, A Study of Displacement in Four Provinces
Sudan: The Unique Challenges of Displacement in Khartoum
Uganda: The Resilience of Tradition, Displaced Acholi in Kitgum
2. Asia
Afghanistan: Displaced in a Devastated Country
Burma: Displaced Karens, Like Water on Khu Leaf
Sri Lanka: Developing New Livelihoods in the Shadow of War, Displaced, Relocated and Resettled Muslims
3. Latin America
Colombia: Creating Peace Amid the Violence, The Church, NGOs and the Displaced
4. Europe
Georgia: Coping by Organizing, Displaced Georgians from Abkhazia
Yugoslavia: Displacement from Kosovo, From Patronage to Self-Help
Conclusion
Contributors
Bibliography
Burundi Annexes
Index