Education, refugees and asylum seekers /

What is the relationship between education and those seeking asylum or refuge? What is the impact of education being marginalized during conflict situations?Drawing on international research in numerous countries, including Thailand, North Korea, Lebenon, Africa, the USA and the UK, the contributors...

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Other Authors: Demirdjian, Lala
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Continuum International Publishing, 2011.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781441150653
144115065X
1283380366
9781283380362
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Series Editor's Preface; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Education, Refugees and Asylum Seekers
  • A Global Overview; 1 The Educational Life Histories of a Group of North Korean Defector University Students in South Korea; 2 Refugee Education in Thailand: Displacement, Dislocation and Disjuncture; 3 The Provision of Education in the Palestinian Refugee Camps, in Lebanon; 4 Non-Formal Education as a Means of Supporting the Well-Being of Resettled Refugees: Case Studies of Community Approaches in Denver, Colorado.
  • 5 Refugees and Education in Kent in England6 Twenty-first-century Learning: The Role of Community Cohesion in Refugee Education; Conclusion; Index.