| International Refugee Law: A Reader Contributor(s): Chimni, B. S. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0761993622 ISBN-13: 9780761993629 Publisher: Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd OUR PRICE: $109.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: July 2000 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Focusing on the 1951 United Nations Convention on the Status of Refugees, this book is a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of international refugee law. Different chapters examine: the definition of a refugee'; the law of asylum; the role of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees; humanitarian assistance; gender issues and refugee children; laws governing state responsibility; internally displaced people; and the range of available solutions. With numerous case study examples, including a postscript on Kosovo, this Reader is the definitive source on laws, practices and issues in refugee matters.
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Emigration & Immigration - Education | Adult & Continuing Education |
| Dewey: 341.486 |
| LCCN: 99041686 |
| Physical Information: 1.5" H x 6.55" W x 9.67" (2.33 lbs) 644 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Focusing on the 1951 United Nations Convention on the Status of Refugees, this book is a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of international refugee law. Different chapters examine: the definition of a refugee′; the law of asylum; the role of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees; humanitarian assistance; gender issues and refugee children; laws governing state responsibility; internally displaced people; and the range of available solutions. With numerous case study examples, including a postscript on Kosovo, this Reader is the definitive source on laws, practices and issues in refugee matters. |