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  • Routledge International Handbook of Children’s Rights Studies

    Edited by Wouter Vandenhole, Ellen Desmet, Didier Reynaert, Sara Lembrechts ...
    Since the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) children’s rights have assumed a central position in a wide variety of disciplines and policies.This handbook offers an engaging overview of the contemporary research landscape for those people in the theory and practice of children’s rights. The volume offers a multidisciplinary approach to children’s rights, as well as key ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Children's Rights Law in the Global Human Rights Landscape

    Isolation, inspiration, integration?

    Edited by Eva Brems, Ellen Desmet, Wouter Vandenhole ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Human Rights Law
    Children’s rights law is often studied and perceived in isolation from the broader field of human rights law. This volume explores the inter-relationship between children’s rights law and more general human rights law in order to see whether elements from each could successfully inform the other. Children’s rights law has a number of distinctive characteristics, such as the emphasis on the ‘best ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Critical Indigenous Rights Studies

    Edited by Giselle Corradi, Koen de Feyter, Ellen Desmet, Katrijn Vanhees ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Human Rights Law
    The field of ‘critical indigenous rights studies’ is a complex one that benefits from an interdisciplinary perspective and a realist (as opposed to an idealised) approach to indigenous peoples. This book draws on sociology of law, anthropology, political sciences and legal sciences in order to address emerging issues in the study of indigenous rights and identify directions for future research.The ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Family Reunification in Europe

    Exposing Inequalities

    Edited by Ellen Desmet, Milena Belloni, Dirk Vanheule, Jinske Verhellen, Ayse Güdük ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Asylum, Migration and Refugee Law
    This book provides a multi-disciplinary investigation of family reunification laws, policies and practices across the European Union.Family reunification – the possibility for family members to (re)unite in a country where one of them is residing – has been high on the political agenda. Building on original empirical research with families and practitioners as well as in-depth doctrinal analyses, ... Read more

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  • Youth Rising?

    The Politics of Youth in the Global Economy

    by Mayssoun Sukarieh, Stuart Tannock ...
    Series series Critical Youth Studies
    Over the last decade, "youth" has become increasingly central to policy, development, media and public debates and conflicts across the world – whether as an ideological symbol, social category or political actor. Set against a backdrop of contemporary political economy, Youth Rising? seeks to understand exactly how and why youth has become such a popular and productive social category and concept ... Read more

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  • Migration in Southern Africa

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    Edited by Pragna Rugunanan, Nomkhosi Xulu-Gama ...
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    This open access Regional Reader proposes new ways of theorizing migration in Southern Africa by arguing that traditional western forms of theorizing do not adequately fit the South-South migration context. It explores the existing definitions of a ‘migrant’ with a view to conceptualise a definition which will speak to the complexities, envisioning a more inclusive Southern African region. The ... Read more

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  • Queering Asylum in Europe

    Legal and Social Experiences of Seeking International Protection on grounds of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

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  • Introduction to Comparative and International Education

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  • Europe: No Migrant's Land?

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Migration Crises

    Edited by Dr. Cecilia Menjívar, Dr. Marie Ruiz, Dr. Immanuel Ness ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The objective of The Oxford Handbook of Migration Crises is to deconstruct, question, and redefine through a critical lens what is commonly understood as "migration crises." The volume covers a wide range of historical, economic, social, political, and environmental conditions that generate migration crises around the globe. At the same time, it illuminates how the media and public officials play ... Read more

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  • Refugees Are (Not) Welcome Here

    The Paradox of Protection in Canada

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    State-controlled refugee protection in Canada has gone through paradoxical developments in recent decades. While refugee rights have expanded, access to these rights has tightened. Previously unrecognized groups – such as women experiencing gender-based violence and LGBT populations – are now considered legitimate refugees. Yet, the implementation of stringent administrative measures has made it ... Read more

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