Betts, Alexander.

Survival Migration : Failed Governance and the Crisis of Displacement. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (255 pages)

Survival Migration -- Contents -- Preface -- Maps -- Introduction -- 1. Survival Migration -- 2. The National Politics of International Institutions -- 3. South Africa: The Ad Hoc Response to the Zimbabwean Influx -- 4. Botswana: The Division of Zimbabweans into Refugees and Migrants -- 5. Angola: The Expulsion of the Congolese -- 6. Tanzania: The Paradoxical Response to Congolese from South Kivu -- 7. Kenya: Humanitarian Containment and the Somalis -- 8. Yemen: Contrasting Responses to Somalis and Ethiopians -- 9. Improving the Refugee Protection Regime -- Conclusion: Implementation Matters -- Notes -- References -- Index.

Betts develops the concept of "survival migration" to highlight the recent phenomenon of people fleeing failed or fragile states that are unable or unwilling to ensure their basic rights.

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Refugees -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Case studies.
Political refugees -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Case studies.
Forced migration -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Case studies.
Human rights -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Case studies.
Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Emigration and immigration -- Political aspects -- Case studies.
Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Politics and government -- 21st century.


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