| Description |
1 online resource (x, 287 pages) |
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data file |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-278) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Partiality: community, citizenship and the defence of closure; 2 Impartiality: freedom, equality and open borders; 3 The Federal Republic of Germany: the rise and fall of a right to asylum; 4 The United Kingdom: the value of asylum; 5 The United States: the making and breaking of a refugee consensus; 6 Australia: restricting asylum, resettling refugees; 7 From ideal to non-ideal theory: reckoning with the state, politics and consequences. |
| Summary |
Over the last two decades, asylum has become a highly charged political issue across developed countries. This book draws upon political and ethical theory and an examination of the experiences of the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom and Australia to consider how to respond to the challenges of asylum. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Asylum, Right of.
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Asylum, Right of. |
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Refugees -- Government policy.
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Refugees -- Government policy. |
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Refugees -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Refugees -- Legal status, laws, etc. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gibney, Matthew J. Ethics and politics of asylum. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004 (DLC) 2003060533 |
| ISBN |
9780511210563 |
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0511210566 |
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9780521009379 (paperback) |
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0521009375 (paperback) |
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9780521804172 (hardback) |
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0521804175 (hardback) |
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051121233X |
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9780511212338 |
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0511214146 (electronic book) |
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9780511214141 (electronic book) |
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0511215932 (electronic book) |
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9780511215933 (electronic book) |
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9780511314926 (e-book) |
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0511314922 (e-book) |
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9780511490248 (ebook) |
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0511490240 (ebook) |
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1280541547 |
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9781280541544 |
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9786610541546 |
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661054154X |
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0511210566 |
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0521009375 (paperback) |
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0521804175 (hardback) |
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