Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Introduction: Refugees, Agency and Social
Transformation
Philomena Essed, Georg Frerks and Joke Schrijvers
PART I: 'REFUGEEHOOD': CLAIMING SPACES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Chapter 1. Refugeehood, Loss and Social Change: Eritrean
Refugees and Returnees
Gaim Kibreab
Chapter 2. Repatriation: Angolan Refugees or Migrating
Villagers?
Oliver Bakewell
Chapter 3. Space and Movement in the Sri Lankan
Conflict
Oivind Fuglerud
Chapter 4. Contested Refugee Status: Human Rights, Ethics
and Social Responsibilities
Philomena Essed and Rianne Wesenbeek
PART II: REDEFINING IDENTITIES AND SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS
Chapter 5. A Life Project out of Turmoil: Displacement
and Gender in Colombia
Donny Meertens
Chapter 6. Permanent Refugees: Female Camp Inhabitants in
Bihar
Kathinka Sinha-Kerkhoff
Chapter 7. New Opportunities: Angry Young Men in a
Tanzanian Refugee Camp
Simon Turner
Chapter 8. Identities and the Sense of Belonging: Iranian
Women Activists in Exile
Halleh Ghorashi
PART III: DISCOURAGING POLICIES; EMPOWERING AGENCY
Chapter 9. A Community Empowered? The Bosnia Project in
the U.K.
Lynnette Kelly
Chapter 10. Refugee-generated Return: the Case of
Guatemala
Anita Rapone and Charles Simpson
Chapter 11. Between Victim and Agent: Women’s Ambivalent
Empowerment in Displacement
Darini Rajasingham-Senanayake
PART IV: CHALLENGING DICHOTOMIES: RELIEF VERSUS DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 12. Refugees between Relief and Development
Georg Frerks
Chapter 13. Rethinking the Relation between Relief and
Development: ‘Villagisation’ in Rwanda
Dorothea Hilhorst and Mathijs van Leeuwen
Chapter 14. Dilemmas of Humanitarian Aid: Supporting
Internal Refugees in Sri Lanka
Joke Schrijvers
Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Index
Philomena Essed is Senior Researcher, University of Amsterdam and Visiting Professor of Women's Studies, University of California, Irvine.
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