Mitigating Misery An Inquiry into the Political and Humanitarian Aspects of U.S. and Global Refugee Policy

With over seventeen million refugees inhabiting the globe today, this book addresses this dramatic 20th century phenomenon and several of the issues it raises. Gorman examines how refugee situations arise and the way in which they are addressed by the various global actors: governments, U.N. agencies, and private voluntary organizations.Gorman, Robert F. is the author of 'Mitigating Misery An Inquiry into the Political and Humanitarian Aspects of U.S. and Global Refugee Policy' with ISBN 9780819191755 and ISBN 0819191752.