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What is a refugee? / / William Maley
| What is a refugee? / / William Maley |
| Autore | Maley William <1957-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford University Press |
| Disciplina | 305.9/06914 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political refugees
Refugees - Government policy Globalization |
| ISBN | 0-19-069462-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction. Some categories and distinctions ; Some recurring themes ; The objectives and structure of this book -- Defining 'refugees.' International refugee law: origins ; The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) ; The 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees ; Broader legal definitions ; Refugee protection under other branches of law ; Status determination by states ; Ordinary language understandings of 'refugee' ; Philosophical definitions of 'refugee' -- Exile and refuge : A brief overview. Political violence, marginalization and the human experience ; Exile and ideology from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries ; Russian and German refugees between the World Wars ; Postwar refugee resettlement ; Internal conflict and refugee movements in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries -- States and refugees ; The Westphalian system ; Bureaucracy and its failings ; Individual initiatives ; People smuggling : a product of state inaction -- Roots of refugee 'crises' in a globalized world. State disruption and violent conflict ; The fear of 'terrorism' ; Transport, the wherewithal to travel, and human mobility ; Globalisation and its impacts -- Diplomacy and refugees. Frameworks for negotiation over refugees ; 'Burden sharing' and its dilemmas ; The temptation of 'easy options' ; Refugees as agents -- Refugees, intervention and the 'responsibility to protect.' The use of force ; The idea of humanitarian intervention ; The responsibility to protect ; 'Intervention' as a solution -- 'When Adam delved and Eve span...' : some reflections on closing and opening borders. The costs of controlled borders ; The moral costs of refugee exclusion ; Confronting the 'Birthright lottery' ; A final word. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792523303321 |
Maley William <1957->
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| Oxford University Press | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What is a refugee? / / William Maley
| What is a refugee? / / William Maley |
| Autore | Maley William <1957-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford University Press |
| Disciplina | 305.9/06914 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political refugees
Refugees - Government policy Globalization |
| ISBN | 0-19-069462-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction. Some categories and distinctions ; Some recurring themes ; The objectives and structure of this book -- Defining 'refugees.' International refugee law: origins ; The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) ; The 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees ; Broader legal definitions ; Refugee protection under other branches of law ; Status determination by states ; Ordinary language understandings of 'refugee' ; Philosophical definitions of 'refugee' -- Exile and refuge : A brief overview. Political violence, marginalization and the human experience ; Exile and ideology from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries ; Russian and German refugees between the World Wars ; Postwar refugee resettlement ; Internal conflict and refugee movements in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries -- States and refugees ; The Westphalian system ; Bureaucracy and its failings ; Individual initiatives ; People smuggling : a product of state inaction -- Roots of refugee 'crises' in a globalized world. State disruption and violent conflict ; The fear of 'terrorism' ; Transport, the wherewithal to travel, and human mobility ; Globalisation and its impacts -- Diplomacy and refugees. Frameworks for negotiation over refugees ; 'Burden sharing' and its dilemmas ; The temptation of 'easy options' ; Refugees as agents -- Refugees, intervention and the 'responsibility to protect.' The use of force ; The idea of humanitarian intervention ; The responsibility to protect ; 'Intervention' as a solution -- 'When Adam delved and Eve span...' : some reflections on closing and opening borders. The costs of controlled borders ; The moral costs of refugee exclusion ; Confronting the 'Birthright lottery' ; A final word. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826095003321 |
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Maley William <1957->
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| Oxford University Press | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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