Displacement, asylum, migration : the Oxford Amnesty lectures 2004 / edited by Kate E. Tunstall.

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Tunstall, Kate E

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Oxford amnesty lecturesPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 353 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780191513145
0191513148
1280762284
9781280762284

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Displacement, asylum, migration.DDC classification:

325/.21 22

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JV6346 .D57 2006eb

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Contents:

Part one : human rights -- Finding a proper place for human rights / Bhikhu Parekh ; response by Bhikhu Parekh -- Against an ideology of human rights / Slavoj Zizek ; response by Michael Ignatieff -- Strangers in our midst : insearch of seven pillars of wisdon / Ali A. Mazrui ; response by Iftikhar H. Malik -- Part two : displacement, asylum, migration -- A thousand little Guantanamos : western states and measures to prevent the arrival of refugees / Matthew J. Gibney ; response by Milissa Lane -- The repositioning of citizenship and alienage : emergent subjects and spaces for politics / Saskia Sassen ; response by Christian Joppke -- Border crossings / Caryl Phillips ; response by Elleke Boehmer -- The new global slave trade / harold Hongju Koh ; response by Koslowski -- Displacement in Zion / Jacqueline Rose ; response by Ali Abunimah.

Summary: This volume is based on the 2004 series of the Oxford Amnesty Lectures, one of the world's leading name lecture series. In it major figures in philosophy, political science, law, psychoanalysis, sociology, and literature address the challenges that displacement, asylum, and migration pose to our notions of human rights. - ;There are few issues more urgently in need of intelligent analysis both in the UK and elsewhere than those relating to displacement, asylum, and migration. In this volume, based on the 2004 Oxford Amnesty Lectures, major figures in philosophy, political science, law, psychoa.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-344) and index.

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This volume is based on the 2004 series of the Oxford Amnesty Lectures, one of the world's leading name lecture series. In it major figures in philosophy, political science, law, psychoanalysis, sociology, and literature address the challenges that displacement, asylum, and migration pose to our notions of human rights. - ;There are few issues more urgently in need of intelligent analysis both in the UK and elsewhere than those relating to displacement, asylum, and migration. In this volume, based on the 2004 Oxford Amnesty Lectures, major figures in philosophy, political science, law, psychoa.

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