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Author:   David James Cantor ,  Nicolás Rodríguez Serna
Publisher:   University of London
Imprint:   University of London Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.254kg
ISBN:  

9781908857187

ISBN 10:   1908857188
Pages:   162
Publication Date:   01 November 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Language:   Spanish

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Introduction: Crime and forced displacement in Latin America David James Cantor and Nicolás Rodríguez Serna1. The evolution of crime and violence in Latin America and the CaribbeanSteven Dudley2. Gangs in Central America’s Northern Triangle: narratives and journeysÁmparo Marroquín Parducci3. Gang violence as a cause of forced migration in the Northern Triangle of Central AmericaDavid James Cantor4. Internal displacement in Mexico: the debate on concepts, statistics and State responsibilityLaura Rubio Díaz Leal5. Post-demobilisation groups and forced displacement in Colombia: a quantitative approach Gabriel Rojas Andrade6. A silenced exodus: intra-urban displacement in Medellín Beatriz Eugenia Sánchez Mojica7. The displaced as victims of organised crime: Mexico and Colombia compared Nicolás Rodríguez Serna and Jean-François Durieux8. Persecution, politics and protection in the United States: finding refuge from organised crime in the Americas Sarnata Reynolds International protection of persons displaced by organised crime: Latin American legal and policy frameworksDavid James Cantor

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David James Cantor is the Refugee Law Initiative and a reader in Human Rights Law at the School of Advanced Study, University of London. As an ESRC Future Research Leader, David has undertaken extensive eldwork on refugees and displaced persons in Colombia, which has in uenced law and policy, as well as in other countries in the Andean region, Central America, Southern Cone—and Mexico. He has trained and advised governments across the globe, contributed to UNHCR and Nansen Initiative expert meetings, and runs a new distance- learning MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies.

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