Refugees' Roles in Resolving Displacement and Building Peace

Megan Bradley is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science and at the Institute for the Study of International Development at McGill University. James Milner is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at Carleton University. Blair Peruniak is a doctoral candidate in the Department of International Development at the University of Oxford.

ForewordFrançois Crépeau

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Shaping the Struggles of Their TimesMegan Bradley, James Milner and Blair Peruniak

Part I: Refugees and Resolution Processes: Disciplinary Perspectives

1. Durable Solutions and the Political Action of RefugeesKaren Jacobsen

2. Refugees, Peacebuilding, and the Anthropology of the GoodCindy Horst

3. Displacement Resolution and “Massively Shared Agency”Blair Peruniak

4. Transformative Justice and Legal Conscientization: Refugee Participation in Peace Processes, Repatriation, and ReconciliationAnna Purkey

Part II: Pursing Peace and Social Reconstruction: Displaced Persons’ Roles

5. Complex Victimhood and Social Reconstruction after War and DisplacementErin Baines

6. Refugees, Peacebuilding, and Paternalism: Lessons from MozambiqueJames Milner

7. Displaced Persons as Symbols of Grievance: Collective Identity, Individual Rights and Durable SolutionsPatrik Johansson

Part III: Seeking “Solutions” to Displacement within and beyond Traditional Frameworks

8. Shunning Solidarity: Durable Solutions in a Fluid EraLoren B. Landau

9. “Grabbing” Solutions: Internal Displacement and Post-Disaster Land Occupations in HaitiAngela Sherwood

10. From IDPs to Victims in Colombia: Reflections on Durable Solutions in the Postconflict SettingJulieta Lemaitre and Kristin Bergtora Sandvik

11. Refugees’ Roles in Resettlement from Uganda and Tanzania: Agency, Intersectionality, and RelationshipsChristina Clark-Kazak and Marnie Jane Thomson

12. Liberian Refugee Protest and the Meaning of AgencyAmanda Coffie

13. From Roots to Rhizomes: Mapping Rhizomatic Strategies in the Sahrawi and Palestinian Protracted Refugee SituationsElena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh

Conclusion: Where Do We Go from Here?James Milner, Megan Bradley, and Blair Peruniak

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