Includes bibliographical references (pages [303]-308) and index.
Contents
Why refugees matter -- The last decade's refugee story -- Humanitarian action and new complexities in refugee protection : the former Yugoslavia -- Variations on state building and refugees : myth and reality -- Surmounting indifference : refugees and the new statecraft -- Varieties of refugee concerns : the beginnings of a policy toolbox -- International bureaucracy and the debasement of mercy -- Reaction and inattention within the US government -- Imagining better refugee policy -- Achieving comprehensive and proactive refugee policy.