Critical issues in international refugee law : strategies toward interpretative harmony / edited by James C. Simeon.

Contributor(s):

Simeon, James C

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 217 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780511918384
0511918380
9780511762864
0511762860
9781107685963
1107685966
1107205662
9781107205666
0511849141
9780511849145
1282818112
9781282818118
9786612818110
6612818115
0511917406
9780511917400
0511916426
9780511916427
0511912811
9780511912818

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Critical issues in international refugee law.DDC classification:

342.08/3 22

LOC classification:

K3274 .C75 2010eb

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Contents:

From refugee to judge of refugee law / Albie Sachs -- Individual risk, armed conflict and the standard of proof in complementary protection claims : the European Union and Canada compared / Jane McAdam -- Running scared since 9/11 : refugees, UNHCR and the purposive approach to treaty interpretation / Geoff Gilbert -- Asymmetrical sovereignty and the refugee : diplomatic assurances and the failure of due process, Agiza v. Sweden and Alzery v. Sweden Elspeth Guild -- Economic harm as a basis for refugee status and the application of human rights law to the interpretation of economic persecution / Kate Jastram -- The fragmented nature of the international refugee regime and its consequences : a comparative analysis of the applications of the 1951 convention / Nergis Canefe.

Summary: "This volume of essays examines key cutting edge areas of international refugee law, including strategies for interpretative harmony, the rights of refugees and the standard of proof in complementary protection. Each topic is examined from a theoretical and a practical perspective in order to find solutions to the many legal issues and concerns which currently confront this area of law, and to seek ways to advance the field as a whole"-- Provided by publisher

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"This volume of essays examines key cutting edge areas of international refugee law, including strategies for interpretative harmony, the rights of refugees and the standard of proof in complementary protection. Each topic is examined from a theoretical and a practical perspective in order to find solutions to the many legal issues and concerns which currently confront this area of law, and to seek ways to advance the field as a whole"-- Provided by publisher