Forcing the issue: Migration crises and the uneasy dialogue between refugee research and policy

Journal of Refugee Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 2-24

  van Hear, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Forced migration; Forms of knowledge; Policy and practice; Refugee studies; Social science

Indexed keywords

COMMUNISM; FINANCIAL CRISIS; FORCED MIGRATION; IMMIGRATION POLICY; POWER RELATIONS; REFUGEE;

EID: 84858233530     PISSN: 09516328     EISSN: 14716925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jrs/fer052     Document Type: Article

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