Memory and Migration: Bhutanese Refugee Women and Oral Histories of Self and Nation
Price: $31.50 $35.00
WISCOMP Perspectives
Book: 28Author
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
Length
112p., 22cm.
Subjects
This paper focuses on the ‘flight’ and ‘temporary settlement’ of the Bhutanese refugee women living in Nepal – the uncertainties, the sufferings and feelings of rootlessness that overwhelm them. Based on in-depth interviews conducted with the refugees, the office bearers of humanitarian organizations working in the area and field observations of the author, the paper provides a comprehensive assessment of the social, psychological ...
