TY  - BOOK
AU  - Betts,Alexander
TI  - Survival Migration: Failed Governance and the Crisis of Displacement 
SN  - 9780801468964
PB  - Cornell University Press
KW  - Social Science / Emigration & Immigration
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Access copy available to the general public
N2  - Such threats as environmental change, food insecurity, and generalized violence force massive numbers of people to flee states that are unable or unwilling to ensure their basic rights, as do conditions in failed and fragile states that make possible human rights deprivations. Because these reasons do not meet the legal understanding of persecution, the victims of these circumstances are not usually recognized as "refugees," preventing current institutions from ensuring their protection. In this book, Alexander Betts develops the concept of "survival migration" to highlight the crisis in which these people find themselves
UR  - https://openresearchlibrary.org/content/7fd81959-5a32-4911-ab3a-54b69e890306
ER  -