Diasporas in Dialogue

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Diasporas in Dialogue

Conflict Transformation and Reconciliation in Worldwide Refugee Communities

Migration, immigration and emigration Anthropology Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints Jurisprudence and general issues

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Language: English

Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

Published on: 30th January 2017

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 2 Mb

ISBN: 9781119129806


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.

Key Features

  • 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

Published at a critical time in the face of the worldwide refugee crisis, and offers helpful frameworks and practical tools for dialogue in situations where individuals and communities are displaced

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