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Legitimising rejection : international refugee law in Southeast Asia / by Sara E. Davies.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davies, Sara E.
- Series:
- Refugees and human rights ; v. 13.
- Refugees and human rights, 1387-6031 ; v. 13
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Refugees--Legal status, laws, etc--Southeast Asia.
- Refugees.
- Refugees--Protection--International cooperation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (302 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Examines Southeast Asia's rejection of international refugee law through extensive archival analysis and argues that this rejection was shaped by the region's response to its largest refugee crisis in the post-1945 era.
- Contents:
- The Eurocentric 1951 Convention
- 1967 Protocol-an addendum to the 1951 Convention
- The beginning of the Indochinese refugee crisis: 1975-1979
- After the 1979 Indochinese conference: the early 1980s
- 'Compassion fatigue' in the mid 1980s
- The 1989 comprehensive plan of action.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-283) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-39781-8
- 9786612397813
- 90-474-2329-1
- OCLC:
- 593227408
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