| Education, Refugees and Asylum Seekers Contributor(s): Demirdjian, Lala (Editor), Brock, Colin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1441193715 ISBN-13: 9781441193711 Publisher: Continuum OUR PRICE: $242.55 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Higher - Education | Student Life & Student Affairs - Political Science | International Relations - General |
| Dewey: 371.826 |
| LCCN: 2011002479 |
| Series: Education as a Humanitarian Response |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.2" W x 9.2" (0.95 lbs) 216 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Offers a global exploration of formal and non-formal education provision to refugees and asylum seekers in refugee camps, and in schools and universities of host countries. This title draws on international research in numerous countries, including Thailand, North Korea, Lebenon, Africa, the USA and the UK. |
Contributor Bio(s): Brock, Colin: - Colin Brock is Honorary Professor of Education at the University of Durham, UK, and Adjunct Professor of Education at the University of Malaya, Malaysia.Demirdjian, Lala: - Lala Demirdjian is a researcher focusing on the Palestinian refugee education in Lebanon. She has worked as a consultant for The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Lebanon, and the National Association for Vocational Training and Social Services (NAVTSS) and, as a campaign coordinator, for the Welfare Association, Lebanon. She is currently engaged in a Teacher Exchange Program and teaches in a community school, in Boston, USA. |