The economic life of refugees /

Jacobsen, Karen.

The economic life of refugees / Karen Jacobsen. - Bloomfield, CT : Kumarian Press, Inc., c2005. - x, 131 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 111-119) and index.

Introduction: Displaced livelihoods -- Economic survival in refugee camps -- Urban refugees -- Beyond the country of first asylum : refugees in third countries -- Can humanitarian programs support the livelihoods of the displaced? -- Supporting the livelihoods of refugees : a model for refugee assistance.

"Explores the economic life of refugees in protracted situations in a variety of settings: in camps, in urban areas and in third countries in the West"--Provided by publisher.

1565492048 (pbk. : alk. paper)


Refugees--Economic conditions.
Refugee camps.
Economic assistance.
International relief.

330.9 / JAE 2005
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