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Melander, Goran – International Migration Review, 1981
Explores three ways in which to solve a refugee problem: voluntary repatriation; integration in the country of refuge; and resettlement in a third country. Emphasizes ways in which granting asylum to refugees can be of assistance. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Improvement, Land Settlement, Refugees
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Coutin, Susan Bibler – International Migration Review, 1998
Discusses issues of policy redefinition, legal categorization, and immigrants' agency by examining the legalization strategies pursued by Salvadoran immigrants from the 1980s to the present. Demonstrates how arguments were connected to United States . foreign policy, human-rights violations in Central America, and other political legal issues.…
Descriptors: Activism, Foreign Policy, Immigrants, Refugees
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Stein, Barry N. – International Migration Review, 1981
Cites numerous journal articles, government reports, and other resources relevant to scholarly research on refugees. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Information Sources, Reference Materials, Refugees, Research
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Cuny, Frederick C. – International Migration Review, 1981
Briefly explores the changing role of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Examines requirements that must be met to increase its effectiveness. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, International Programs, Program Effectiveness, Refugees
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Thomas, John F. – International Migration Review, 1981
Discusses the management of refugee assistance programs, especially in terms of financial obligations. Suggests that a new international agency be established to raise and distribute common funds to finance programs. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Financial Support, International Programs, Program Administration, Refugees
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Beyer, Gunther – International Migration Review, 1981
Describes the human and socioeconomic aspects of political refugee problems before and after World War II. Explains factors that caused flows of forced migration throughout the world. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Influences, Land Settlement, Migration Patterns, Refugees
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Paludan, Anne – International Migration Review, 1981
Overviews the problems surrounding the arrival of new waves of non-Western refugees to the countries of Western Europe. (MK)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Migration Patterns, Refugees, Relocation
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Jaeger, Gilbert – International Migration Review, 1981
Highlights the development of new facts and trends concerning asylum for and protection of refugees, especially between 1975 and 1980. Singles out asylum as the fundamental act of protection and deals with it from its position in international law. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: International Law, Political Attitudes, Political Influences, Refugees
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Kennedy, Edward M. – International Migration Review, 1981
Traces the legislative history of the Refugee Act of 1980; identifies the goals Congress intended to achieve; discusses the implementation of the Act in relation to the recent influx of Cuban refugees, and shows how the Act can be utilized beneficially in the future. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Cubans, Program Effectiveness, Program Implementation, Public Policy
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Betts, Tristram F. – International Migration Review, 1981
Discusses the issue of spontaneous refugee resettlement in Africa in which peasant families have fled across boundaries which bisect common tribal groupings. Presents options available to formal agencies when assisting this resettlement process. (MK)
Descriptors: Agency Role, Foreign Countries, Refugees, Rural Resettlement
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Cohon, J. Donald, Jr. – International Migration Review, 1981
Reviews studies of observed psychological dysfunctions of post-World War II and Hungarian refugees; the factors influencing the refugee experience; the research methods used to study Cuban and Indochinese refugees; and the treatments employed for different refugee groups. Argues for the use of behavioral descriptions of refugee symptomatology.…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Cubans, Indochinese, Psychological Characteristics
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Kunz, Egon F. – International Migration Review, 1981
Analyzes factors affecting refugee outcomes in those areas preceding and succeeding flight. Indicates that, although refugee situations may appear unique, recurring elements offer explanations of the events actually observed and enable the prediction of the course that future events may take. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Influences, Migration, Migration Patterns
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deVoe, Dorsh Marie – International Migration Review, 1981
Examines the attempts and operations of a variety of organizations engaged in international charity and refugee programs. Describes the reactions of refugees, using Tibetan refugees as an example, to these efforts. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: International Organizations, International Programs, Participant Satisfaction, Program Administration
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Lanphier, C. Michael – International Migration Review, 1981
Traces the types and numbers of refugees to Canada since World War II. Reviews key developments in Canadian refugee policy and practices before discussing the nation's response to the current refugee situation. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Land Settlement, Migration Patterns, Public Policy
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Neuwirth, Gertrud; Clark, Lynn – International Migration Review, 1981
Reports on a study of the influence of sponsorship groups on the adjustment of Indochinese refugees in Canada. (MK)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Community Support, Foreign Countries, Indochinese
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