04831oam 2200697I 450 991079078780332120230322183021.01-135-39555-10-415-94574-70-203-95486-61-135-39548-910.4324/9780203954867(CKB)2550000001159167(EBL)1521148(OCoLC)863822377(SSID)ssj0001047647(PQKBManifestationID)12354428(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001047647(PQKBWorkID)11159133(PQKB)11698086(MiAaPQ)EBC1521148(Au-PeEL)EBL1521148(CaPaEBR)ebr10795793(CaONFJC)MIL542371(OCoLC)863048308(OCoLC)862746242(FINmELB)ELB132892(EXLCZ)99255000000115916720180706d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrProblems of protection the UNHCR, refugees, and human rights /edited by Niklaus Steiner, Mark Gibney, and Gil LoescherNew York :Routledge,2012.1 online resource (716 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-94573-9 1-306-11120-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; 1. Introduction: Refugee Protection and UNHCR; 1. UNHCR at Fifty: Refugee Protection and World Politics; The Cold War Period; UNHCR and Its Focus on Repatriation; UNHCR and the Erosion of Refugee Protection; The Need to Raise the Protection Profile of UNHCR; The Need to Reverse the Erosion of Refugee Protection; 2. What Is Refugee Protection? A Question Revisited; What Is Refugee Protection? A Question Posed at the Outset of a Decade of RefugeesUNHCR and Protection in the 90s: The Institutional Dimension of ProtectionMandate; Regional Strategies; Deepening the Concept of Protection; Institutional Issues; A Look Backward and Forward in 2002; Conclusion; 2. The Ethics of Refugee Protection; 3. The Legal and Ethical Obligations of UNHCR: The Case of Temporary Protection in Western Europe; The Legal and Ethical Framework; Principles; Pragmatic Concerns; The Human Rights Challenge in Europe; Temporary Protection; Background; UNHCR's Analysis on TP and the 1951 Convention; Deficient ProtectionTP and UNHCR's Role in Developing International Refugee LawThe "Trump" of Political Considerations- Did UNHCR's TP Initiative Save Lives?; Gains in the South?; 4. Defining Persecution and Protection: The Cultural Relativism Debate and the Rights of Refugees; Human Rights and the Cultural Relativism Debate; Non-Western Values and "Universal" Human Rights; Prioritizing and Categorizing Human Rights; Cultural Relativism and Refugee Rights; "Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment"; Refugee Producers and Refugee Acceptors; Conclusion; 3. Legal and Institutional Protection of Refugees5. Refugee Protection in Troubled Times: Reflections on Institutional and Legal Developments at the CrossroadsShifting Priorities, Attitudes and Institutional Change; Challenges to the System of International Refugee Protection; Refugee Protection and the Link to Human Rights; International Legal Obligations; UN Human Rights Mechanisms and the Protection of Refugees; The Sub-Commission on Human Rights; The Work of the Treaty Bodies; Developments in International Criminal Law; Reparation and Compensation; Conclusion6. A Rare Opening in the Wall: The Growing Recognition of Gender-Based PersecutionGender-Based Persecution and International Protection; The Emergence of Refugee Women's Issues; Evolution of Thinking in Human Rights Law; Expanding the Scope of International Protection: The Adoption of the 1967 Protocol; The Failure of the 1977 Conference on Territorial Asylum to Codify an Individual's Right to Asylum; Implications for Gender-Based Protection from Persecution; 7. The Role of Non-Governmental Organizations in the International Refugee Regime; A Bit of History; The Blossoming of Civil SocietyProliferation of NGOsFirst Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.RefugeesGovernment policyRefugeesGovernment policy.362.87Gibney Mark479766Loescher Gil562066Steiner Niklaus1491634MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790787803321Problems of protection3713509UNINA