Tint, Barbara
Diasporas in Dialogue: Conflict Transformation and Reconciliation in Worldwide Refugee Communities
Diasporas in Dialogue is an indispensable guide for those leading or participating in dialogue processes, especially in ethnically diverse communities. The text offers both a theoretical and practical framework for dialogue, providing insight into the needs, assets and challenges of working in this capacity.
- The first book to offer structured processes for dialogue with refugee communities - demonstrates how diaspora communities can be engaged in dialogue that heals, reconciles and builds peace
- Relates the story of the Portland Diaspora Dialogue Project, a remarkable collaboration between university researchers and African community activists committed to helping newly arrived refugees
- Written accessibly to provide practitioners, academics, and community members with a simple and cogent account of how, step by step, the process of healing communities and re-building can begin
Keywords: Diaspora; diaspora populations; Diaspora Dialogue Project; refugee crisis; immigration and Refugee Community Organization; transition framework; Syrian conflict, Syrian refugee crisis; conflict resolution; Portland Diaspora Dialogue Project; refugee resettlement, Negotiation & Conflict Resolution
- Editor
- Tint, Barbara
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2017
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 224 pages
- Categories
- Society
- Psychology
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781119129806
- Printed ISBN
- 9781119129769