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Gendering the International Asylum and Refugee Debate /

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This study provides a comprehensive account of the situation of women refugees globally and explains how they differ from men. It looks at causes of refugee flows, international laws and conventions and their application, the policies and legislation of Western governments, and lived experiences of...

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Main Author: Freedman, Jane (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Subjects:
Political Science and International Relations.
Development Studies.
Gender Studies.
Migration.
Political Economy.
Political Science.
Political Sociology.
Economic development.
Economics.
Emigration and immigration.
Gender expression.
Gender identity.
Political science.
Political sociology.
Sex (Psychology)
Sociology.
Electronic books.
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Summary:This study provides a comprehensive account of the situation of women refugees globally and explains how they differ from men. It looks at causes of refugee flows, international laws and conventions and their application, the policies and legislation of Western governments, and lived experiences of the refugees themselves.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (VII, 216 pages)
ISBN:9780230592544
DOI:10.1057/9780230592544