Refugee Governance, State and Politics in the Middle East

Author:   Zeynep Şahin Mencütek
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   284
Publication Date:   30 September 2020
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Author:   Zeynep Şahin Mencütek
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.550kg
ISBN:  

9780367664404


ISBN 10:   0367664402
Pages:   284
Publication Date:   30 September 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Introduction Part I Literature, Categorizations and Models 2. The literature on state responses to mass migration in the Global South 3. Categorizations and models for comparative analysis of refugee migration governance Part II Turkey 4. Patterns and stages of refugee governance in Turkey 5. Understanding the shifts in refugee governance and refugee politics of Turkey Part III Lebanon 6. Lebanon’s responses to Syrian mass migration 7. Forces behind Lebanese governance patterns and refugee politics Part IV Jordan 8. Jordanian national refugee governance and its responses to Syrian mass migration 9. Drivers of Jordanian refugee governance and refugee politics Part V Comparison and Conclusions 10. Comparison of refugee governance in Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan 11. Conclusion

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This original and meticulous study of comparative refugee governance is a welcome addition to scholarly work on refugee movement and state responses. Focusing on and analyzing detailed empirical data from Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan, Sahin Mencutek identifies the humanitarian and political response of each of these countries to the protracted Syrian mass migration challenges from 2011-2018. Examining the variations in governance across these three countries as well as the changing patterns of governance over time, Sahin Mencutek captures with rigour and distinctiveness multi-pattern and multi-stage refugee governance that states formulate and implement in response to the mass influx. This book makes an important and timely contribution to refugee studies in general and Middle Eastern displacement in particular. - Dawn Chatty, Emeritus Professor of Anthropology and Forced Migration, University of Oxford, UK Bringing together a wealth of primary and secondary sources as well as interviews conducted during fieldwork in Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan, Sahin-Mencutek has written a masterful work on state refugee policy in the Global South. Carefully constructed case studies are analyzed using a theoretical framework that integrates the role of policy instruments, levels of implementation and stages of policy evolution to explain neighboring country responses to the Syria refugee crisis. Sahin Mencutek's book will be the gold standard against which subsequent works on state refugee policy will be measured. - Laurie Brand, Robert Grandford Wright Professor of International Relations and Middle East Studies, University of Southern California, USA, and Chair of the Committee on Academic Freedom, Middle East Studies Association Movement of people across international borders has emerged as a leading factor in shaping and reshaping both domestic and international politics, contributing therefore to t


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Zeynep Şahin Mencütek is an Associate Fellow, Käte Hamburger Kolleg/Centre for Global Cooperation Research, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, and a Senior Researcher, Swedish Research Institute, Istanbul, Turkey.

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