Are human rights for migrants? : critical reflections on the status of irregular migrants in Europe and the United States / / edited by Marie-Benedicte Dembour and Tobias Kelly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.3/291 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DembourMarie-Benedicte <1961->
KellyTobias |
Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration law
Human rights Emigration and immigration law - United States Emigration and immigration law - Europe Human rights - United States Human rights - Europe Refugees - Legal status, laws, etc Civil rights Foreign workers - Civil rights Noncitizens - Civil rights |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-46060-2
9786613460608 1-136-70008-0 0-203-81344-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Are Human Rightsfor Migrants?; Copyright; Contents; List of abbreviations; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 1. The problem: why do migrants find it so difficult to access human rights?; 2. What are the human rights we are referring to?; 3. The role of human rights: the take of this volume's contributors; Part I: Taking it as a given:The affirmation of the optimist; 2. The recognition of migrants' rights within the UN human rights system: The first 60 years; 1. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: the protection of aliens
2. Transforming the UDHR into human rights treaties3. Rights, sovereignty and non-refoulement; 4. The protection of migrants: 'unclear' and 'inadequate'; 5. Drafting the Migrant Workers' Convention; 6. Developments after 1990; 7. Conclusion; 3. Irregular migration and frontier deaths: Acknowledging a right to identity; 1. Deaths on the 'fault lines' of migration: contexts and numbers; 2. Border control's 'unintended side effects'; 3. The rights of irregular migrants: the legal framework; 4. Irregular migration and loss of identity; 5. Lost identity: the new 'potter's fields' of migration 6. Identifying and accounting for the dead7. Aright to identity; 8. Conclusion; Part II: Deliberating: the efforts of those who work out the system; 4. The constitutional status of irregular migrants: Testing the boundaries of human rights protection in Spain and the United States; 1. The human rights- sovereignty compromise; 2. The general framework governing foreigners as fundamental rights holders; 3. Legislative-judicial dialogue on irregular migrants as fundamental rights holders; 4. Conclusion 5. Anew articulation of human rights, or the European Court of Human Rights should think beyond Westphalian sovereignty1. Immigration detention and the ECHR; 2. The territorial blind spots of modern constitutionalism; 3. Destabilising territorial sovereignty through human rights; 4. Conclusion; Part III: Protesting:the outrage of the witness; 6. The French Calaisis: Transit zone or dead-end?; 1. From Sangatte to the jungles; 2. Are the Calaisis migrants refugees?; 3. The response of the French authorities; 4. Which role for human rights? 7. 'Not our problem': why the detention of irregular migrants is not considered a human rights issue in Malta1. Treatment of immigrants attracts international criticism of Malta; 2. The position taken by the Maltese Government; 3. The European Union and shifting of responsibility for the human rights of outsiders; 4. The Maltese family: a social mechanism of containment and care, hierarchy-setting and exclusion; 5. Concluding remarks; PART IV Keeping one's distance:the puzzlement of the sceptic; 8. Human rights and immigration detention in the United Kingdom; 1. The human rights framework 2. Immigration detention: the legal and statistical context |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461608803321 |
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Are human rights for migrants? : critical reflections on the status of irregular migrants in Europe and the United States / / edited by Marie-Benedicte Dembour and Tobias Kelly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.3/291 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DembourMarie-Benedicte <1961->
KellyTobias |
Soggetto topico |
Illegal immigration - United States
Noncitizens Emigration and immigration law Human rights Emigration and immigration law - United States Emigration and immigration law - Europe Human rights - United States Human rights - Europe Refugees - Legal status, laws, etc Civil rights Foreign workers - Civil rights Noncitizens - Civil rights |
ISBN |
1-136-70007-2
1-283-46060-2 9786613460608 1-136-70008-0 0-203-81344-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Are Human Rightsfor Migrants?; Copyright; Contents; List of abbreviations; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 1. The problem: why do migrants find it so difficult to access human rights?; 2. What are the human rights we are referring to?; 3. The role of human rights: the take of this volume's contributors; Part I: Taking it as a given:The affirmation of the optimist; 2. The recognition of migrants' rights within the UN human rights system: The first 60 years; 1. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: the protection of aliens
2. Transforming the UDHR into human rights treaties3. Rights, sovereignty and non-refoulement; 4. The protection of migrants: 'unclear' and 'inadequate'; 5. Drafting the Migrant Workers' Convention; 6. Developments after 1990; 7. Conclusion; 3. Irregular migration and frontier deaths: Acknowledging a right to identity; 1. Deaths on the 'fault lines' of migration: contexts and numbers; 2. Border control's 'unintended side effects'; 3. The rights of irregular migrants: the legal framework; 4. Irregular migration and loss of identity; 5. Lost identity: the new 'potter's fields' of migration 6. Identifying and accounting for the dead7. Aright to identity; 8. Conclusion; Part II: Deliberating: the efforts of those who work out the system; 4. The constitutional status of irregular migrants: Testing the boundaries of human rights protection in Spain and the United States; 1. The human rights- sovereignty compromise; 2. The general framework governing foreigners as fundamental rights holders; 3. Legislative-judicial dialogue on irregular migrants as fundamental rights holders; 4. Conclusion 5. Anew articulation of human rights, or the European Court of Human Rights should think beyond Westphalian sovereignty1. Immigration detention and the ECHR; 2. The territorial blind spots of modern constitutionalism; 3. Destabilising territorial sovereignty through human rights; 4. Conclusion; Part III: Protesting:the outrage of the witness; 6. The French Calaisis: Transit zone or dead-end?; 1. From Sangatte to the jungles; 2. Are the Calaisis migrants refugees?; 3. The response of the French authorities; 4. Which role for human rights? 7. 'Not our problem': why the detention of irregular migrants is not considered a human rights issue in Malta1. Treatment of immigrants attracts international criticism of Malta; 2. The position taken by the Maltese Government; 3. The European Union and shifting of responsibility for the human rights of outsiders; 4. The Maltese family: a social mechanism of containment and care, hierarchy-setting and exclusion; 5. Concluding remarks; PART IV Keeping one's distance:the puzzlement of the sceptic; 8. Human rights and immigration detention in the United Kingdom; 1. The human rights framework 2. Immigration detention: the legal and statistical context |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790449503321 |
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Are human rights for migrants? : critical reflections on the status of irregular migrants in Europe and the United States / / edited by Marie-Benedicte Dembour and Tobias Kelly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.3/291 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DembourMarie-Benedicte <1961->
KellyTobias |
Soggetto topico |
Illegal immigration - United States
Noncitizens Emigration and immigration law Human rights Emigration and immigration law - United States Emigration and immigration law - Europe Human rights - United States Human rights - Europe Refugees - Legal status, laws, etc Civil rights Foreign workers - Civil rights Noncitizens - Civil rights |
ISBN |
1-136-70007-2
1-283-46060-2 9786613460608 1-136-70008-0 0-203-81344-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Are Human Rightsfor Migrants?; Copyright; Contents; List of abbreviations; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 1. The problem: why do migrants find it so difficult to access human rights?; 2. What are the human rights we are referring to?; 3. The role of human rights: the take of this volume's contributors; Part I: Taking it as a given:The affirmation of the optimist; 2. The recognition of migrants' rights within the UN human rights system: The first 60 years; 1. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: the protection of aliens
2. Transforming the UDHR into human rights treaties3. Rights, sovereignty and non-refoulement; 4. The protection of migrants: 'unclear' and 'inadequate'; 5. Drafting the Migrant Workers' Convention; 6. Developments after 1990; 7. Conclusion; 3. Irregular migration and frontier deaths: Acknowledging a right to identity; 1. Deaths on the 'fault lines' of migration: contexts and numbers; 2. Border control's 'unintended side effects'; 3. The rights of irregular migrants: the legal framework; 4. Irregular migration and loss of identity; 5. Lost identity: the new 'potter's fields' of migration 6. Identifying and accounting for the dead7. Aright to identity; 8. Conclusion; Part II: Deliberating: the efforts of those who work out the system; 4. The constitutional status of irregular migrants: Testing the boundaries of human rights protection in Spain and the United States; 1. The human rights- sovereignty compromise; 2. The general framework governing foreigners as fundamental rights holders; 3. Legislative-judicial dialogue on irregular migrants as fundamental rights holders; 4. Conclusion 5. Anew articulation of human rights, or the European Court of Human Rights should think beyond Westphalian sovereignty1. Immigration detention and the ECHR; 2. The territorial blind spots of modern constitutionalism; 3. Destabilising territorial sovereignty through human rights; 4. Conclusion; Part III: Protesting:the outrage of the witness; 6. The French Calaisis: Transit zone or dead-end?; 1. From Sangatte to the jungles; 2. Are the Calaisis migrants refugees?; 3. The response of the French authorities; 4. Which role for human rights? 7. 'Not our problem': why the detention of irregular migrants is not considered a human rights issue in Malta1. Treatment of immigrants attracts international criticism of Malta; 2. The position taken by the Maltese Government; 3. The European Union and shifting of responsibility for the human rights of outsiders; 4. The Maltese family: a social mechanism of containment and care, hierarchy-setting and exclusion; 5. Concluding remarks; PART IV Keeping one's distance:the puzzlement of the sceptic; 8. Human rights and immigration detention in the United Kingdom; 1. The human rights framework 2. Immigration detention: the legal and statistical context |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808399203321 |
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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