Migration, Refugees and Human Security in the Mediterranean and MENA

Provides a comprehensive overview of the relationship between human security and migration in the Mediterranean/MENA regions
Explains how the current crisis affects regional European policy and national policies on migration and immigration and how interventions and international legal instruments can play a part in resolving this crisis

Offers guidance for practitioners in the refugee/migration industry and policy makers looking to expand their foundational knowledge of contemporary migration and refugee crises

Autorentext
Marion Boulby is Associate Professor of History at Trent University, Canada.

Kenneth Christie is Professor and Program Head of the Masters in Arts in Human Security and Peacebuilding at Royal Roads University, Canada.

Inhalt

1. Introduction: Migration, Refugees and Human Security in the 21st Century.- 2. Death of the Refugee: The Silence of Numbers.- 3. Children and Youth in the Refugee Equation: Working with the Vulnerable.- 4. Causes and Mitigation.- 5. From Failing States to Migration: The Role of Non-State Actors.- 6. Intervention and Policy in the Mediterranean Refugee Crisis.- 7. The Middle East: Syrian Refugees, Human Security and Insecurity in Jordan.- 8. Human Trafficking and the Issue of Slavery in Supply Chains.- 9. Policy Responses: Too Little or Too Late?.- 10. Conclusion.