Carol Bohmer, Amy Shuman

Rejecting Refugees (eBook, ePUB)

Political Asylum in the 21st Century

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Using both in-depth accounts by asylum applicants and interviews with lawyers and others involved, this book takes the reader on a journey through the process of applying for asylum in both the United States and Great Britain.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. November 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135977351
• Artikelnr.: 38249340

Autorenporträt

Carol Bohmer is a lawyer and a sociologist by training. She teaches at Dartmouth College, USA and works pro bono for asylum applicants.

Amy Shuman is Professor of English, Women's Studies, and Anthropology at the Ohio State University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. No More Huddled Masses 2. The System 3. Are You Who You Say
You Are 4. Did this Really Happen to You?: The Problem of Credibility 5.
Politics Gets Personal: What Counts as Persecution 6. The Personal is
Political: Taking Gender Into Account. Conclusion