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Refugees and the state : practices of asylum and care in India, 1947-2000 / edited by Ranabir Samaddar.

Van Pelt Library HV640.4.I4 R44 2003
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Samāddāra, Raṇabīra.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Refugees--India.
Refugees.
India.
Physical Description:
499 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2003.
Contents:
Introduction : Power and care : building the new Indian state / Ranabir Samaddar
Aliens in a colonial world / Paula Banerjee
State response to the refugee crisis : relief and rehabilitation in the East / Samir Kumar Das
Birth of social security commitments : what happened in the West / Ritu Menon
Returnees and the refugees : migration from Burma / Subir Bhaumik
Genocide of 1971 and the refugee influx in the East / K.C. Saha
Uprooted twice : refugees from the Chittagong Hill tracts / Sabayasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury
Gainers of a stalemate : the Tibetans in India / Rajesh Kharat
Sheltering civilians and warriors : entanglements in the south / V. Suryanarayan
Refugee women and children : need for protection and care / Asha Hans
Paradoxes of the international regime of care : the role of the UNHCR in India / Sarbani Sen
Status of refugees in India : strategic ambiguity / B.S. Chimni
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 472-482) and index.
ISBN:
0761997296
076199730X
8178292432
OCLC:
51726903

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