The Refugee Connection: A Lifetime of Running a Lifeline

✍ Scribed by James L. Carlin (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 1989
Tongue: English
Leaves: 221
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Introduction....Pages 1-2
The End of the Second World War in Europe....Pages 3-8
Fresh Fields and Pastures New....Pages 9-18
Creation and Achievements of the International Refugee Organization (IRO)....Pages 19-30
‘What Next?’: the Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration (ICEM) — a Worthy Successor to IRO....Pages 31-40
Operations in Austria....Pages 41-76
Assignment to the Foreign Service of the United States....Pages 77-93
Transfer to Washington DC to Become Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in Charge of Refugee and Migration Affairs....Pages 94-110
Election as Director of the Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration....Pages 111-118
ICM in the 1980s....Pages 119-156
ICM — an Instrument for Peace....Pages 157-162
Epilogue....Pages 163-163
Back Matter....Pages 164-208

✦ Subjects

Social Structure, Social Inequality; Social Care

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