Life in refugee camps

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Pulla, Venkat and Dahal, Prahiad. (2016). Life in refugee camps. In In Pulla, Venkat (Ed.). The Lhotsampa people of Bhutan : Resilience and survival pp. 31-45 Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137551429_3

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Authors	Pulla, Venkat and Dahal, Prahiad
Editors	Pulla, Venkat
Abstract	This chapter gives us a picture of what it was like for thousands of the Lhotsampa living in the refugee camps in Nepal for nearly eighteen years, and for the children born in these camps. It will look at what opportunities the camps offered for communities to build themselves.
Keywords	refugee camp; psychological trauma; head teacher; refugee community; camp life
Page range	31-45
Year	2016
Book title	The Lhotsampa people of Bhutan : Resilience and survival
Publisher	Palgrave Macmillan
Place of publication	Basingstoke, United Kingdom
	New York, NY
ISBN	9781137557216
	9781349576302
	9781137551429
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)	https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137551429_3
Scopus EID	2-s2.0-84969697664
Research Group	School of Allied Health
Publisher's version	License All rights reserved File Access Level Controlled
Output status	Published
Print	2016
Online	2016

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