The Lhotsampa People of Bhutan

Resilience and Survival

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US | e druk, 2015
ISBN13: 9781137557216
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Palgrave Macmillan US e druk, 2015 9781137557216
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This book provides insight into one of the world's quietest human rights abuses. The story of the Lhotsampa people of Bhutan describes their journey of coping and resilience, incorporating qualitative research undertaken in the refugee camps in Nepal and resettlement areas in Australia and elsewhere in the world.

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ISBN13:9781137557216
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US

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<p>List of illustrations<br>Preface<br>Acknowledgements<br>1. Who are Lhotsampa? What caused their flight from Bhutan?; Venkat Pulla<br>2. Around the time of crisis; Venkat Pulla & Prahlad Dahal<br>3. Life in refugee camps; Venkat Pulla & Prahlad Dahal <br>4. Human rights and inhuman wrongs: the year in review 1990, Bhutan; Venkat Pulla & Asmita Dhittal<br>5. Settling in Australia; Venkat Pulla & Sarjoh Bah<br>6. Resettlement perspectives of Bhutanese refugees: a place called home with future; Venkat Pulla & Devika Rai<br>7. Spiritualty, Coping and resilience of Lhotshampa; Jennifer Woods & Venkat Pulla<br>8. Beyond Cultural Competence: Working across cultures in a globalized world; Narayan Gopalkrishnan & Venkat Pulla<br>9. Settlement planning for refugees: Australia and US; Venkat Pulla & Om Dhungel <br>10. The concluding theme: Survival and resilience and spirituality; Venkat Pulla <br>List of Contributors<br>Index<br></p>

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