The turbulent decade : confronting the refugee crises of the 1990s / Sadako Ogata ; foreword by Kofi...
The turbulent decade : confronting the refugee crises of the 1990s / Sadako Ogata ; foreword by Kofi...
The turbulent decade : confronting the refugee crises of the 1990s / Sadako Ogata ; foreword by Kofi Annan.
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Publisher
New York : London : W.W. Norton, 2005.
Date
2005.
Call Numbers
N362.8709/2
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 402 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Contents
The Kurdish refugee crisis -- Protecting refugees in the Balkan War -- Crises in the great lakes region of Africa -- The Afghan refugees -- Conclusion: humanitarian action in war and peace.
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Publisher
New York : London : W.W. Norton, 2005.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
"In this important, engaging memoir Sadako Ogata recounts the experiences and lessons of her tenure as United Nations high commissioner for refugees during the "turbulent decade" of the 1990s. A tireless advocate for the victims of war, Ogata tells the on-the-ground story of four volatile regions in which she directed relief: Iraq, the Balkans, the...
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The turbulent decade : confronting the refugee crises of the 1990s / Sadako Ogata ; foreword by Kofi Annan.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N362.8709/2
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74VKPoA8Qx7O
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPoA8Qx7O
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0393057739 (hardcover)
9780393057737 :
0393057739 :
9780393057737 (hardcover)
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362.8709049
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991019699309702626
