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  • Climate Refugees

    Global, Local and Critical Approaches

    Edited by Simon Behrman, Avidan Kent ...
    The last few years have witnessed a flurry of activity in global governance and international lawseeking to address the protection gaps for people fleeing the effects of climate change. This book discusses cutting-edge developments in law and policy on climate change and forced displacement, including theories and potential solutions, issues of governance, local and regional concerns, and future ... Read more

    $47.59 USD

  • Facilitating the Resettlement and Rights of Climate Refugees

    An Argument for Developing Existing Principles and Practices

    by Avidan Kent, Simon Behrman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Environmental Migration, Displacement and Resettlement
    One of the most significant impacts of climate change is migration. Yet, to date, climate-induced migrants are falling within what has been defined by some as a ‘protection gap’. This book addresses this issue, first by identifying precisely where the gap exists, by reviewing the relevant legal tools that are available for those who are currently, and who will in the future be displaced because of ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Law and Asylum

    Space, Subject, Resistance

    by Simon Behrman ...
    Series series Law and Migration
    In contrast to the claim that refugee law has been a key in guaranteeing a space of protection for refugees, this book argues that law has been instrumental in eliminating spaces of protection, not just from one’s persecutors but also from the grasp of sovereign power. By uncovering certain fundamental aspects of asylum as practised in the past and in present day social movements, namely its ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Climate Refugees

    Beyond the Legal Impasse?

    Edited by Simon Behrman, Avidan Kent ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Environmental Migration, Displacement and Resettlement
    Current estimates of the numbers of people who will be forced from their homes as a result of climate change by the middle of the century range from 50 to 200 million. Therefore, even the most optimistic projections envisage a crisis of migration that will dwarf any we have seen so far. And yet attempts to develop legal mechanisms to deal with this impending crisis have reached an impasse that ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Theories and Practices of Development

    by Katie Willis ...
    Series series Routledge Perspectives on Development
    The newly updated third edition provides a clear and user-friendly introduction to the complex debates around how development has been understood and achieved. It has been fully updated and expanded to reflect global political and economic shifts, as well as new approaches to development.The book deals with the evolution of development ideas and policies, focusing on economic, political, social, ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Climate Change, Forced Migration, and International Law

    by Jane McAdam ...
    Displacement caused by climate change is an area of growing concern. With current rises in sea levels and changes to the global climate, it is an issue of fundamental importance to the future of many parts of the world. This book critically examines whether States have obligations to protect people displaced by climate change under international refugee law, international human rights law, and the ... Read more

    $50.39 USD

  • The Ashgate Research Companion to Regionalisms

    by J. Andrew Grant ...
    EU studies increasingly recognize the salience of new regional insights. Hence, this collection of original essays provides a broad overview of regionalism, together with detailed analyses on the construction, activities, and implications of both established and emerging examples of formal political and economic organizations as well as informal regional entities and networks. Aimed at scholars ... Read more

    $245.99 USD

  • The European Union and the Social Dimension of Globalization

    How the EU Influences the World

    Edited by Jan Orbie, Lisa Tortell ...
    Series series Routledge/GARNET series
    This volume provides a comprehensive account of the European Union’s social role in the world, assessing the EU’s ability to shape the social aspect of globalization from both law and political science perspectives.Focusing explicitly on the EU, the authors address the extent of coherence between the Union’s international social objectives compared with the activities of the International Labour ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Global Human Rights Institutions

    by Gerd Oberleitner ...
    The range of global human rights institutions which have been created over the past half century is a remarkable achievement. Yet, their establishment and proliferation raises important questions. Why do states create such institutions and what do they want them to achieve? Does this differ from what the institutions themselves seek to accomplish? Are global human rights institutions effective ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

  • New Pathways in International Development

    Gender and Civil Society in EU Policy

    by Maurizio Carbone, Marjorie Lister ...
    Gender considerations and civil society are both major issues in the current debate about the implementation of EU development policy. This volume provides a new perspective and focus on the increasingly important issues of gender equality, democracy and participation to explain how they impact on policy. This book will appeal to those interested in the European Union, in EU external relations, ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of EU-Africa Relations

    Edited by Toni Haastrup, Luís Mah, Niall Duggan ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    This handbookprovides a comprehensive overview of the changing dynamics in the relationship between the African continent and the EU, provided by leading experts in the field.Structured into five parts, the handbook provides an incisive look at the past, present and potential futures of EU-Africa relations. The cutting-edge chapters cover themes like multilateralism, development assistance, ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Exceptional People

    How Migration Shaped Our World and Will Define Our Future

    by Ian Goldin, Geoffrey Cameron, Meera Balarajan ...
    The past, present, and future role of global migrationThroughout history, migrants have fueled the engine of human progress. Their movement has sparked innovation, spread ideas, relieved poverty, and laid the foundations for a global economy. In a world more interconnected than ever before, the number of people with the means and motivation to migrate will only increase. Exceptional People ... Read more

    $22.39 USD