Research Handbook on International Law and Migration

Research Handbook on International Law and Migration
Author: Vincent Chetail
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 707
Release: 2014-03-28
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0857930052

Migration is a complex and multifaceted issue, and the current legal framework suffers from considerable ambiguity and lack of cohesive focus. This Handbook offers a comprehensive take on the intersection of law and migration studies and provides strat

Research Handbook on the Law and Politics of Migration

Research Handbook on the Law and Politics of Migration
Author: Catherine Dauvergne
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2021-04-30
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1789902266

As the law and politics of migration become increasingly intertwined, this thought-provoking Research Handbook addresses the challenge of analysing their growing relationship. Discussing the evolving theoretical approaches to migration, it explores the growing attention given to the legal frameworks for migration and the expansion of regulation, as migration moves to the centre of the political global agenda. The Research Handbook demonstrates that the overlap between law and politics puts the rule of law at risk in matters of migration.

Research Handbook on Climate Change, Migration and the Law

Research Handbook on Climate Change, Migration and the Law
Author: Benoît Maye
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 505
Release: 2017-10-27
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1785366599

This comprehensive Research Handbook provides an overview of the debates on how the law does, and could, relate to migration exacerbated by climate change. It contains conceptual chapters on the relationship between climate change, migration and the law, as well as doctrinal and prospective discussions regarding legal developments in different domestic contexts and in international governance.

Research Handbook on International Law and Cities

Research Handbook on International Law and Cities
Author: Aust, Helmut P.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2021-08-27
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1788973283

This groundbreaking Research Handbook provides a comprehensive analysis and assessment of the impact of international law on cities. It sheds light on the growing global role of cities and makes the case for a renewed understanding of international law in the light of the urban turn.

The Oxford Handbook of International Refugee Law

The Oxford Handbook of International Refugee Law
Author: Cathryn Costello
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 1337
Release: 2021
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0198848633

This Handbook draws together leading and emerging scholars to provide a comprehensive critical analysis of international refugee law. This book provides an account as well as a critique of the status quo, setting the agenda for future research in the field.

Research Handbook on Child Migration

Research Handbook on Child Migration
Author: Jacqueline Bhabha
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 553
Release: 2018-08-31
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1786433702

The scope and complexity of child migration have only recently emerged as a critical factors in global migration. This volume assembles for the first time a richly interdisciplinary body of work, drawing on contributions from renowned scholars, eminent practitioners and prominent civil society advocates from across the globe and from a wide range of different mobility contexts. Their invaluable pedagogical tools and research documents demonstrate the urgency and breadth of this important new aspect of international human mobility in our global age.

Research Handbook on International Law and Terrorism

Research Handbook on International Law and Terrorism
Author: Ben Saul
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 747
Release: 2020-04-24
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1788972228

This newly revised and updated second edition provides a comprehensive overview of international counter-terrorism law and practice. Brand new and revised chapters provide critical commentary on the law from leading scholars and practitioners in the field, including new topics for this edition such as foreign terrorist fighters, the nexus between organized crime and terrorism, and the prevention of violent extremism.

The SAGE Handbook of International Migration

The SAGE Handbook of International Migration
Author: Christine Inglis
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 927
Release: 2019-11-05
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1526484471

The SAGE Handbook of International Migration provides an authoritative and informed analysis of key issues in international migration, including its crucial significance far beyond the more traditional questions of immigrant settlement and incorporation in particular countries. Bringing together chapters contributed by an international cast of leading voices in the field, the Handbook is arranged around four key thematic parts: Part 1: Disciplinary Perspectives on Migration Part 2: Historical and Contemporary Flows of Migrants Part 3: Theory, Policy and the Factors Affecting Incorporation Part 4: National and Global Policy Challenges in Migration The last three decades have seen the rapid increase and diversification in the types of international migration, and this Handbook has been created to meet the need among academics and researchers across the social sciences, policy makers and commentators for a definitive publication which provides a range of perspectives and insights into key themes and debates in the field.

Handbook of Research Methods in Migration

Handbook of Research Methods in Migration
Author: William L. Allen
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 395
Release: 2024-10-03
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1800378033

In this thoroughly revised and updated second edition, William Allen and Carlos Vargas-Silva bring together a diverse range of experts to explore the latest research methods in migration studies, taking stock of major changes that have been salient for migration research—as well as the social sciences more broadly—in the last decade. Spanning a variety of different methodologies, this second edition of the Handbook of Research Methods in Migration provides practical guidance on designing, completing, and communicating migration research, considering diverse audiences including migrants themselves. This title contains one or more Open Access chapters.

Research Handbook on Human Rights and Poverty

Research Handbook on Human Rights and Poverty
Author: Martha F. Davis
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 624
Release: 2021-03-26
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1788977513

This important Research Handbook explores the nexus between human rights, poverty and inequality as a critical lens for understanding and addressing key challenges of the coming decades, including the objectives set out in the Sustainable Development Goals. The Research Handbook starts from the premise that poverty is not solely an issue of minimum income and explores the profound ways that deprivation and distributive inequality of power and capability relate to economic, social, cultural, civil and political rights.