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New Book from the Network: Refugee Crises, 1945–2000

A new book co-edited by one of our network members is now available:

Jan C. Jansen and Simone Lässig, eds., Refugee Crises, 1945-2000: Political and Societal Responses in International Comparison, Cambridge University Press 2020.

See Google Books for a substantial preview, or visit the publisher for more information.

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