Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1011736
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b766106
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Main Entry
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Nathwani, Niraj.
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Title & Author
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Rethinking refugee law /\ by Niraj Nathwani.
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Publication Statement
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The Hague ;New York :: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,, ©2003.
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Series Statement
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Refugees and human rights ;; v. 7
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xi, 168 pages).
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ISBN
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1417551380
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: 9781417551385
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9041120025
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-165) and index.
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Contents
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Dedication; Preface; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 The Purpose of Refugee Law; Chapter 2 Current Strategies to Restrict the Scope of the Refugee Concept; Chapter 3 The Necessity Approach to Interpreting the Refugee Concept; Chapter 4 Asylum; Chapter 5 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index
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Abstract
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This study explores the consequences of the theory of necessity for the interpretation of key concepts of refugee law and concludes that a generous refugee practice can be conceived and logically justified even if a restrictive immigration policy is a political reality.
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Subject
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Refugees-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- Europe.
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Subject
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Réfugiés-- Droit-- Europe.
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Subject
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LAW-- Constitutional.
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Subject
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LAW-- Public.
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Subject
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Refugees-- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Subject
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Asielrecht.
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Subject
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Vluchtelingenrecht.
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Subject
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Europe.
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Dewey Classification
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342.4/083
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LC Classification
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KJC6057.N48 2003eb
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NLM classification
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86.58bcl
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