Social networks and migration in wartime Afghanistan

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    • Harpviken, Kristian Berg

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Social networks and migration in wartime Afghanistan

Kristian Berg Harpviken

Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-221) and index

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Description

Drawing on fieldwork in the Herat area, Afghanistan, this book addresses migration patterns throughout three decades of war. It launches a framework for understanding the role of social networks for people's responses to war and disaster as well as mobilizing or maintaining material resources for security and gathering information.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Glossary Acronyms Maps of Afghanistan in the Region and the Main Fieldwork Area Introduction Social Networks in Wartime Migration Escape Decisions Integration at Exile Return Decisions Reintegration at 'Home' Conclusions Appendix: Researching Migration in War Notes Bibliography Index

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