When the Socialist Republic of Vietnam was formed in 1976, changes began which resulted in the expulsion or escape of thousands of people. In this book, reasons why people became migrants are explained, how they did so, their destinations, and the quality of their lives in the refugee camps.
Reihe
Sprache
Verlagsort
Basingstoke
Großbritannien
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Illustrationen
maps, figures, plates, appendices, bibliography, index
Maße
Höhe: 222 mm
Breite: 148 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-333-52577-7 (9780333525777)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Movement and change; why they had to leave; the process of escape; destination- Thailand, Hong Kong and the Philippines; the camp as resettlement institution; the camp as controlling institution; processes of salvation and orientation; the Vietnamese community of refugees.
