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Global Changes in Asylum Regimes

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  • © 2002

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Editors:
  1. Danièle Joly

    1. Centre for Research in Ethnic Relations, University of Warwick, UK

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Part of the book series: Migration, Minorities and Citizenship (MMC)

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Introduction

    • Danièle Joly
    Pages 1-14

  3. Certain Violence, Uncertain Protection

    • Mark Gibney
    Pages 15-37

  4. New Asylum Regimes or a World without Asylum? The Myth of International Protection

    • Louis Gentile
    Pages 38-47

  5. Temporary Protection and the Bosnian Crisis: a Cornerstone of the New European Regime

    • Danièle Joly
    Pages 48-78

  6. Lessons from the Kosovo Refugee Crisis: Innovations in Protection and Burden-Sharing

    • Michael Barutciski, Astri Suhrke
    Pages 79-104

  7. Asylum in Europe: Underpinning Parameters

    • Dennis de Jong
    Pages 105-122

  8. Return, Human Rights and International Involvement: Refugees as Social and Political Actors, the Guatemalan Case

    • Huberto Estrada-Soberanisl
    Pages 123-136

  9. Refugee Women: a Gendered and Political Analysis of the Refugee Experience

    • Agnès Callamard
    Pages 137-153

  10. Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons: Africa’s Liability for the Next Millennium

    • John O. Oucho
    Pages 154-178

  11. What Was Refugee Status? Legislating the Changing Practice of Refugee Law

    • Rosemary Preston
    Pages 179-203

  12. Human Rights Organisations and the Formation of Refugees Regimes

    • Morten Kjaerum
    Pages 204-214

  13. Back Matter

    Pages 215-224
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This book examines convergent trends in asylum regimes around the world. It covers the main regions of the world where asylum is a critical problem: Europe, Africa and Central America. It also looks at the major issues: human rights; non-governmental organisation involvement; gender; return; comprehensive policy; European Union harmonisation; international intervention and temporary protection.

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'this is an excellent collection of bite-sized, interesting and well researched pieces...' - Emma Haddad, Nations and Nationalism - Volume 10 Part 4

Editors and Affiliations

  • Centre for Research in Ethnic Relations, University of Warwick, UK

    Danièle Joly

About the editor

MICHAEL BARUTCISKI, Barreau du Québec, Canada AGNÈS CALLAMARD, Head of the Office of the Secretary General, Amnesty International, UK CORNELIS D. DE JONG, Co-Ordinator, Global Forum on Fighting Corruption and Safeguarding Integrity II, Ministry of Justice, Netherlands LOUIS GENTILE, Refugee Law Training Officer, UNHCR, UK MARK GIBNEY, Belk Distinguished Professor, University of North Caroline-Ashville, USA MORTEN KJAERUM, Director, Danish Centre for Human Rights, Denmark JOHN O. OUCHO, Professor of Population and Sustainable Development, University of Botswana ROSEMARY PRESTON, Director, International Centre for Education in Development, Department of Continuing Education, University of Warwick, UK HUBERTO ESTRADA-SOVERANIS, Human and Indigenous Rights Lawyer, Guatemala ASTRI SUHRKE, Senior Research Fellow, Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway

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