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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807336203321

Autore

Holtzman Steven B. <1959->

Titolo

Living in limbo : conflict-induced displacement in Europe and central Asia / / Steven B. Holtzman, Taies Nezam

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004

ISBN

1-280-08533-9

9786610085330

1-4175-2547-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xv, 194 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

NezamTaies

Disciplina

362.87

Soggetti

Refugees - Former Yugoslav republics

Refugees - Former Soviet republics

Refugees - Turkey

War and society - Former Yugoslav republics

War and society - Former Soviet republics

War and society - Turkey

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- Objectives and Scope -- Discussing Numbers of DPs -- From Humanitarianism to Poverty Reduction -- Definitions of Terminology -- Organization of the Study -- 2. Material Well-Being -- Consumption -- Transfers -- Unconventional Public and Private Transfers -- Conclusions -- 3. Employment -- Formal Employment -- Agriculture (Land and Livestock) -- Unemployment -- Obstacles to Employment -- Conclusions -- 4. Settlement Patterns and Shelter Situations -- Initial Shelter Situations -- Settlement Patterns -- Implications of Settlement Patterns -- Shelter Situations -- Conclusions -- 5. Human Capital -- Demographics -- Education -- Health -- Psychosocial Issues -- Differential Impacts on Gender and Age Groups -- Conclusions -- 6. Social Capital -- Social Cohesion within DP Communities -- Links to Host Societies -- Choices in Social Networks -- Conclusions -- 7. States and Displaced Populations -- Factors Influencing State Response -- Public Institutions -- Conclusions -- 8.



Conclusions -- Specific Key Findings -- The Political Will to Depoliticize Displacement -- Annex 1: Development Programming and Conflict-Induced Displacement -- Poverty Diagnostics and Tools -- Integration of DPs into Social Safety Nets -- Issues in Social Service Delivery in Displacement Situations in the Europe and Central Asia Region -- Displaced Populations and CDD (Community-Based Programming, Municipal Development, Area-Based Development) -- Housing and Shelter -- Annex 2: Methodology -- Bibliography -- Index -- BOXES -- 2.1 Kosovar Refugees and Remittances -- 3.1 Continuity in Public Employment during Displacement -- 3.2 Access to Assets in Areas of Origin -- 3.3 Moveable Assets -- 3.4 Slowly Moving toward Self-Reliance in Azerbaijan -- 4.1 Differing Shelter Situations within One Country -- FIGURES.

1.1 Total Displacement in Europe and Central Asia, 1991-2002 -- 1.2 Duration of Displacement, Major Groups and Host Countries, December 2002 -- 2.1 Poverty in Selected Countries -- 3.1 Unemployment in Selected Countries -- 4.1 Accommodations in Selected Countries -- TABLES -- 1.1 Major Displacements in Europe and Central Asia, 1990-2002 -- 1.2 Displacement in Europe and Central Asia, Major Groups, December 2002 -- 4.1 Home Ownership in Selected Countries.