Coping with protracted displacement: how Afghans secure their livelihood in Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan
Abstract: This Working Paper addresses the situation of Afghans before, during and after their displacements in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran. Its aim is: (1) to understand how internally displaced lower-class Afghans, refugees who have returned and Afghan refugees staying in Pakistan and Iran perceive their current living conditions and what activities they pursue towards securing their families' livelihood; (2) to establish the influence of socio-economic class dispositions on the displaced persons' abilities and agency and on the strategic forging of networks in translocal space as a way of securing their livelihood, and (3) to contribute towards elaborating an analytical livelihood approach that can explain agency in protracted displacement situations caused by violent conflict - thereby going beyond established assumptions of migration and conventional refugee studies. The authors Elke Grawert and Katja Mielke elaborate on the significance of translocal networks for Afghans as a liveli
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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
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Online-Ressource, 72 S.
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Englisch
- Anmerkungen
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Veröffentlichungsversion
begutachtet
- Erschienen in
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BICC Working Paper ; Bd. 2/2018
- Klassifikation
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Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie, Anthropologie
- Ereignis
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Veröffentlichung
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Bonn
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2018
- Urheber
- Beteiligte Personen und Organisationen
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Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
- URN
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urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-61301-9
- Rechteinformation
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Open Access; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
- Letzte Aktualisierung
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14.08.2024, 10:48 MESZ
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Beteiligte
- Grawert, Elke
- Mielke, Katja
- Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
Entstanden
- 2018