<p>This book is a groundbreaking international history of Palestinian refugee politics. Anne Irfan demonstrates that refugee groups are important actors in global politics, not simply aid recipients, and recasts modern Palestinian history through the lens of refugee camps and communities.</p>
Refuge Transforming a Broken Refugee System
โ Scribed by Alexander Betts, Paul Collier
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House UK
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 263
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Subjects
Refgees
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