Critical Issues in International Refugee Law : Strategies toward Interpretative Harmony
edited by James C. Simeon.
- US : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
- 217 p.
Table of contents: Chapter 1. From refugee to judge of refugee law Chapter 2. Individual risk, armed conflict and the standard of proof in complementary protection claims : the European Union and Canada compared Chapter 3. Running scared since 9/11 : refugees, UNHCR and the purposive approach to treaty interpretation Chapter 4. Asymmetrical sovereignty and the refugee : diplomatic assurances and the failure of due process, Agiza v. Sweden and Alzery v. Sweden Elspeth Guild Chapter 5. Economic harm as a basis for refugee status and the application of human rights law to the interpretation of economic persecution Chapter 6. The fragmented nature of the international refugee regime and its consequences : a comparative analysis of the applications of the 1951 convention Index.
9780521199520
Political Refugees--Legal Status, Laws, etc. Law--Constitutional.