1st Edition
South–South Educational Migration, Humanitarianism and Development Views from the Caribbean, North Africa and the Middle East
By Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh
Copyright 2015
168 Pages
by
Routledge
168 Pages
by
Routledge
168 Pages
by
Routledge
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This ground-breaking book is one of the first to analyse the important phenomenon of South-South educational migration for refugees. It focuses particularly on South-South scholarship programmes in Cuba and Libya, which have granted free education to children, adolescents and young adults from two of the world’s most protracted refugee situations: Sahrawis and Palestinians.
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1. Introduction: South-South Educational Migration and Development 2. South-South Cooperation: From Dependency to Self-Sufficiency? 3. The Cuban-MENA Educational Migration Nexus: Views from the Caribbean 4. Paradoxes of Educational Migration to Cuba: Views from the Sahrawi Refugee Camps in Algeria 5. Solidarity, Ideology and Circumstantial Humanitarianism: Views from the Palestinian Refugee Camps in Lebanon 6. Libyan Hostipitality Under Sahrawi and Palestinian Eyes 7. Conclusion
Biography
Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh is a Lecturer in Human Geography at University College London, UK.
