Title: UNHCR
First published: June 7, 2008
Description: This volume outlines the 'United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' (UNHCR) historical evolution and examines the key challenges faced by the organization as it moves into the twenty-first century. The UNHCR exists to protect refugees fleeing persecution. As refugee movements often trigger concerns over international security and state sovereignty, the organization's work is at the heart of world politics. UNHCR will appeal to students, scholars, and readers with an interest in international relations.
Subjects: Refugees, government policy, Refugees, Disaster relief, Government policy, International cooperation, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Office of the united nations high commissioner for refugees., Refugees--government policy, Refugees--international cooperation, Hv640.3 .l634 2008, 362.87/56