
The refugee crisis / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD ; with Elisabeth Herschbach.
Title:
The refugee crisis / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD ; with Elisabeth Herschbach.
ISBN:
9781532159657
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, [2019]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps.
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Desperate journeys -- Protecting refugees -- A humanitarian emergency in Syria -- Global conflict -- The worldwide community -- The European refugee crisis -- United States and refugees -- Refugees and terrorism.
Summary:
Examines the current refugee crisis around the globe, discussing the situations in various countries, the reasons refugees risk their lives on dangerous journeys, their right to asylum, and responses to the crisis. Includes sidebars, a glossary, resources for further information, maps, and color photographs.
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Interest grade level:
7-12.
Audience:
1120 Lexile.
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