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internally displaced persons: a standalone construct

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Peace and conflict studies

people forced to flee their homes by conflict, violence or disaster who remain within their own country's borders.

In peace and conflict studies, internally displaced persons refers to people forced to flee their homes by conflict, violence or disaster who remain within their own country's borders. This meaning comes from Cohen (1998) in Masses in flight: The global crisis of internal displacement.[1]

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conflict4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs crisis4 fields · 9 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs displacement5 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, five constructs

References

Cohen, R., & Deng, F. M. (1998). Masses in flight: The global crisis of internal displacement. Brookings Institution Press. ISBN 9780585034164

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