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de Sherbinin, Michael J., Ed. – 1981
This report presents an update and analysis of refugee and/or resettlement situations in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Europe and Canada, and Latin America. Described are activities undertaken by the following refugee organizations: (1) the Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR); (2) the Intergovernmental Committee for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Government Role, Humanitarianism, Hunger
Larner, Mary B. – 1986
The United States is known as a mobile society and recently Sweden has also seen higher rates of mobility. A study was conducted to examine how local residential mobility affects the lives of families in Sweden and in black and white communities in the United States, and to investigate how moving affects social networks. Interviews were conducted…
Descriptors: Blacks, Cross Cultural Studies, Family Mobility, Foreign Countries
Download full textBureau of the Census (DOC), Suitland, MD. Population Div. – 1977
This report presents population estimates for July 1, 1974, and provisional estimates for July 1, 1975, for all counties and county equivalents in the United States, by state. Estimates are also shown for standard metropolitan statistical areas, New England county metropolitan areas, and 13 standard consolidated statistical areas. The estimates,…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Demography, Migration, Migration Patterns
Peer reviewedFuchs, Lawrence H. – International Migration Review, 1992
Examines relationships between research in the area of international migration and public policy, tracing the history of migration research since the first publication of "International Migration Review" in 1964. Forces that drive migration are powerful and extremely complex. Gaining insight into them has value beyond its immediate…
Descriptors: Government Role, History, Immigrants, Influences
United Nations High Commission for Refugees, Washington, DC. – 1980
This bibliography on refugees provides approximately 150 citations grouped under the following headings: (1) general historical works; (2) theory, classification typology, and definition; (3) persecution; (4) asylum and legal issues; (5) refugee politics and policies; (6) flight; (7) camps; (8) resettlement; (9) adjustment and assimilation; (10)…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Agencies, Annotated Bibliographies, Behavior
National Council of the Churches of Christ of the United States of America, New York, NY. Church World Service. – 1980
This is a partially annotated bibliography of books, journal articles, and other materials on refugees and refugee issues from an international perspective and from the perspective of several countries around the world. The materials cover a range of topics including general theories on refugees; the refugee experience before 1960 and the…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Civil Liberties, Cultural Influences
