by Birgitte Refslund Sorenson, Marc Vincet
Internally displaced persons are those who have been forced to flee their homes and who do not cross an internationally recognized border. There are an astounding 28 million people around the world who currently qualify as IDPs. Unlike refugees, they have no organisation to deal with their plight. Very little is known about how people respond to the experience of displacement. In economic terms, the presence of the internally displaced is obvious. What are less obvious are the informal protectio
ISBN: 9780745318189
340 pages
Published: 2001-10-20
Publisher: Pluto Press