LEADER 02914nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910814732303321 005 20240410102912.0 010 $a1-134-23601-8 010 $a1-280-36109-3 010 $a9786610361090 010 $a0-203-00846-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000359586 035 $a(EBL)259001 035 $a(OCoLC)475975243 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000106992 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11138497 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000106992 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10007224 035 $a(PQKB)10073287 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC259001 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL259001 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10163798 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL36109 035 $a(OCoLC)437166491 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000359586 100 $a20050519d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAsylum seekers and refugees in the contemporary world$b[electronic resource] /$fDavid J. Whittaker 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon $cRoutledge$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (127 p.) 225 1 $aThe making of the contemporary world 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-36091-9 311 $a0-415-36090-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Half-Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Preface; 1 Asylum seekers and refugees; 2 Searchers after asylum; 3 Asylum seekers in Britain; 4 Asylum seekers in Europe; 5 Globality of concern; 6 Case study 1; 7 Case study 2; 8 Case study 3; 9 Case study 4; 10 The question of return; 11 Refugee testimony as an aid to understanding asylum issues; 12 Retrospect; Postscript; Where to find out more; Index 330 $aExamining a number of case studies, including Palestinian, Afghan and Iraqi refugees, David J. Whittaker's book provides a balanced introduction to this very controversial subject.Fuelled by extensive coverage in the media, the issue of asylum seekers and refugees is one of the most talked about subjects in contemporary politics. Whittaker cuts through the emotive language to give an objective introduction to the subject. Asylum Seekers and Refugees in the Contemporary World discusses the international as well as national implications of the issue, and the book looks 410 0$aMaking of the contemporary world. 606 $aAsylum, Right of 606 $aPolitical refugees 606 $aRefugees 615 0$aAsylum, Right of. 615 0$aPolitical refugees. 615 0$aRefugees. 676 $a325.21 700 $aWhittaker$b David J.$f1925-$0607210 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910814732303321 996 $aAsylum seekers and refugees in the contemporary world$93945279 997 $aUNINA