Refuge beyond reach : how rich democracies repel asylum seekers /

Why do people seeking asylum often break immigration laws? 'Refuge Beyond Reach' shows how rich democracies deliberately and systematically shut down most legal paths to safety. An architecture of repulsion in the air, at sea, and on land keeps most refugees far away from places where they...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
FitzGerald, David
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Zusammenfassung:
Why do people seeking asylum often break immigration laws? 'Refuge Beyond Reach' shows how rich democracies deliberately and systematically shut down most legal paths to safety. An architecture of repulsion in the air, at sea, and on land keeps most refugees far away from places where they can ask for sanctuary.
Umfang:
1 online resource (377 pages).
Anmerkungen:
Previously issued in print: 2019.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-087417-1
0-19-087418-X
0-19-087416-3
Schlagworte:
Refugees > Government policy > United States.
Refugees > Government policy > Canada.
Refugees > Government policy > Europe.
Refugees > Government policy > Australia.
Asylum, Right of > United States.
Asylum, Right of > Canada.
Asylum, Right of > Europe.
Asylum, Right of > Australia.
International law and human rights.
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