The UNHCR and Disaster Displacement in the 21st Century An Organizational Analysis /

This book offers an in-depth case study on the leading international refugee agency, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and its approach to environmentally displaced persons. The author examines the UNHCR on the basis of expert interviews and content analysis in order to high...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hantscher, Sinja (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Contributions to Political Science,
Subjects:
Emigration and immigration.
International organization.
Climatology.
Security, International.
Human rights.
Human Migration.
International Organization.
Climate Sciences.
International Security Studies.
Human Rights.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Disaster Displacement
  • Environmental Changes and the Competing Perspectives on Environmentally Displaced Persons
  • Theoretical Background: Organizational Theories and the Research on International Organizations
  • Research Design: Operationalizing Security Theory and Organizational Theory
  • The UNHCR and Environmentally Displaced Persons
  • Conclusion: Putting the UNHCR's EDP-Approach into Context. .

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