Kibreab, Gaim. 1991. The State of the Art Review of Refugee Studies in Africa. Uppsala Papers in Economic History, Research Report 26. Uppsala: Department of Economic History, University of Uppsala.
Given the body of knowledge that exists on the subject of refugees in Africa, the author elected to review the literature available on a number of key issues of concern. These include: theoretical considerations; the magnitude of the African refugee problem; the problem of data on African refugees; causes of the African refugee problem; assistance; emergency aid; refugee camps; local settlements; organized vs. spontaneous settlements; refugee aid and development; and refugee impact on host societies. A total of 216 references are listed in the bibliography.
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