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International Refugee Law : A Reader

Chimni, B. S.(Edited by)
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Focusing on the 1951 United Nations Convention on the Status of Refugees, this book is a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of international refugee law.

Different chapters examine: the definition of a 'refugee'; the law of asylum; the role of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees; humanitarian assistance; gender issues and refugee children; laws governing state responsibility; internally displaced people; and the range of available solutions.

With numerous case study examples, including a postscript on Kosovo, this Reader is the definitive source on laws, practices and issues in refugee matters.

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Product Details
0761993622 / 9780761993629
Hardback
341.486
08/06/2000
India
English
500p.
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