Let me be a refugee : administrative justice and the politics of asylum in the United States, Canada, and Australia /

Let me be a refugee : administrative justice and the politics of asylum in the United States, Canada, and Australia /

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Author / Creator:Hamlin, Rebecca, author.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
Subject:
Asylum, Right of -- United States.
Asylum, Right of -- Canada.
Asylum, Right of -- Australia.
Refugees -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Refugees -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada.
Refugees -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Australia.
Administrative procedure -- United States.
Administrative procedure -- Canada.
Administrative procedure -- Australia.
Administrative procedure.
Asylum, Right of.
Refugees -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Australia.
Canada.
United States.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12481676
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Varying Form of Title:Administrative justice and the politics of asylum in the United States, Canada, and Australia0
ISBN:9780199373321
0199373329
9780199396733
0199396736
9780199373307
9780199373314
0199373302
0199373310
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Summary:"This book compares the refugee status determination (RSD) regimes of three popular asylum seeker destinations. Despite similarly high levels of political resistance to accepting asylum seekers, because administrative justice is conceptualized and organized differently in every state, they vary in how they draw the line between refugee and non-refugee"--
Other form:Print version: Hamlin, Rebecca. Let me be a refugee 9780199373307
Standard no.:99969971107
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. The puzzle of asylum politics
  • Let Me Be a Refugee
  • Building a Cross-National Comparison of RSD Regimes
  • "Illegal Refugees"and the Rise of Restrictive Asylum Politics
  • Part II. Three RSD Regimes Compared
  • Courting Asylum: The Judicialization of Refugee Status Determination in the United States
  • Chapter V
  • The "Cadillac" Bureaucracy: Refugee Status Determination in Canada
  • The Battle of the 'Bouncing Ball': Refugee Status Determination in Australia
  • Part. III
  • Asylum for Women: Reading Gender into the Refugee Definition
  • Escaping the People's Republic of China: Chinese Asylum Claims in Three RSD Regimes
  • Complementary Protection in a Complicated World
  • Part IV.
  • Asylum Seeker Blues and the Globalization of Law.

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