Refugees, the State and the Politics of Asylum in Africa
How do African states respond to the mass arrival and prolonged presence of refugees? This book answers this question by drawing on recent case studies and examining the politics behind refugee policy in Africa. The implications of this approach are important not only for the study of asylum in Afri...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Palgrave Macmillan UK
2009, 2009
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| Series: | St Antony’s Series
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | How do African states respond to the mass arrival and prolonged presence of refugees? This book answers this question by drawing on recent case studies and examining the politics behind refugee policy in Africa. The implications of this approach are important not only for the study of asylum in Africa, but also for the future of refugee protection |
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| Physical Description: | XVIII, 235 p online resource |
| ISBN: | 9780230246799 |