Journeys and landscapes of forced migration: Memorializing fear among refugees and internally displaced Colombians

Social Anthropology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-18

  Riaño Alcalá, Pilar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Colombia; Fear; Forced migration; Internally displaced persons; Memory and refugees

Indexed keywords

EID: 48049118555     PISSN: 09640282     EISSN: 14698676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8676.2008.00036.x     Document Type: Article

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