Description
Across the world-both in the developed and developing worlds, migrant-refugee dynamic is one of the most hotly debated topics in the academia, media, polity, and in other fora. Those from the two third world wants to migrate to the developed world for quality of life-simply means to be like ‘them’ or ‘like others’ who live in the one-third world. Alongside, there is also a large section of people in millions within and outside their countries in the two-third world living like refugees. As against the backdrop, this volume addresses their problems-refugees and migrants who face horrendous difficulties in Asia and Africa. A number of factors push them from their locales to leave their countries for survival-who have eventually been branded as migrants and as refugees. This volume is thus to be bring to the fore the plight of the refugees and migrants from diverse approaches and perspectives. On these lines, the book covers a range of theological disciplines encouraging multi-disciplinary methods. The book is primarily revolving around academic and pragmatic dimensions. It will also at time necessarily draws references and inferences from theoretical frames and practical initiatives. It is to be noted that the facts and figures available in the field of study and the domain of literature on this topic along with personal involvement of some scholars collecting the data and case studies spills outside the sphere of the academic arena adds a good mix of both. Hence, it is a mix of diverse views, standpoints, and perspectives that emanates from the locales that the refugees and migrants live and hail from. So, the problems faced and encountered by migrants and refugees are viewed from the Global South or the Two-third world prisms. Dr. Indukuri John Mohan Razu, a writer, educator, and “theological animator”, is the author of several books that covers polity, economy, theology and philosophy. he has taught at many theological colleges in India. Known for his social and political stance and is a journalist.
