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Autore: | Schrag Philip G. <1943, > |
Titolo: | A well-founded fear : the congressional battle to save political Asylum in America / / Philip G. Schrag |
Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina: | 342.73/083 |
Soggetto topico: | Asylum, Right of - United States - History |
Political refugees - Legal status, laws, etc - United States - History | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; Prologue; From Plymouth Rock to Kennebunkport; Clinton's Turn; Mr. Smith, Already in Washington; Mark-up Hell; Someone Else's Problem; The Committee to Preserve Asylum; ~What's a Senator?~; The House; The Senate; The Conference; The President; The Regulations; The Deeper Levels of the Law; The Wave; Public Interest Advocacy in Congress; Epilogue; Glossary; Progress of the Immigration Bills through the 104th Congress; The Committee to Preserve Asylum's First Mailing to Senators; Senate Judiciary Committee, 104th Congress |
Talking Points for the Leahy AmendmentThe Leahy-DeWine ~Dear Colleague~ Letter; The Vote on the Leahy Amendment; Notes; About the Author; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | A fascinating case study of the legislative process and the author's experiences as a public interest lobbyist, Schrag tells how a coalition of human rights and refugee groups fought to preserve the rights of refugees and asylum seekers. |
Titolo autorizzato: | A well-founded fear |
ISBN: | 1-280-40697-6 |
1-135-96245-6 | |
0-203-90000-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910450222603321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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