UID:
edocfu_9959232959902883
Format:
1 online resource (29 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-283-05035-8
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9786613050359
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90-485-1332-4
Series Statement:
Inaugural lecture ; 363
Content:
The universal international refugee law regime that was created in the wake of the Second World War - consisting of the 1951 Convention and the 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees, and the Statute of UNHCR - has in the course of time been changed, gradually but inexorably. The regime that is currently in place has consequently lost its original structure and consistency. In particular, it is no longer a normative continuum, and as a result, the international protection of refugees is no longer secure but dependent on contingencies. The changes in the regime exclusively concern the
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Feb 2021).
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Front matter --
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Facts that Make one Wonder --
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Historical Background of the Contemporary International Refugee Law Regime --
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The Contemporary Regime in Conceptual Terms --
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Refugee Definitions --
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Definitions Drifting Apart: Extensions of UNHCR's Mandate Ratione Personae --
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UNHCR and the IRO, Two of a Kind --
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Meaning of the Expanded Definition --
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Opposability --
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UNHCR's Parallel Universe --
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Marking the Contours of a Problem --
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Acknowledgements --
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Notes
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 90-5629-639-6
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9789048513321