No Refuge Av Serena (director Of Politics Philosophy And Economics Program Parekh, Director Of Politics Philosophy And Economics Program Associate Pro

Syrians crossing the Mediterranean in ramshackle boats bound for Europe; Sudanese refugees, their belongings on their backs, fleeing overland into neighboring countries; children separated from their parents at the US/Mexico border¿these are the images that the Global Refugee Crisis conjures to many. In the news we often see photos of people in transit, suffering untold deprivations in desperate bids to escape their countries and find safety. But behind theseimages, there is a second crisis¿a crisis of arrival. Refugees in the 21st century have only three real options¿urban slums, squalid refugee camps, or dangerous journeys to seek asylum¿and none provide genuine refuge. In No Refuge, political philosopher Serena Parekh calls this the second refugee crisis: the crisis of the millions of people who, having fled their homes, are stuck for decades in the dehumanizing and hopeless limbo of refugees camps and informal urban spaces, most of which are in the Global South. Ninety-nine percent

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