Displacement, Asylum, Migration

Informationen zum Autor Kate E. Tunstall is Fellow in French at Worcester College, Oxford. Klappentext There are few issues more urgently in need of intelligent analysis than those relating to displacement! asylum! and migration. In this volume! based on the 2004 Oxford Amnesty Lectures! major figures in philosophy! political science! law! psychoanalysis! sociology! and literature address the challenges that displacement! asylum! and migration pose to our notions of human rights. Each lecture is accompanied by a critical response from another leading thinker in the field. Zusammenfassung This volume is based on the 2004 series of the Oxford Amnesty Lectures, one of the world's leading name lecture series. In it major figures in philosophy, political science, law, psychoanalysis, sociology, and literature address the challenges that displacement, asylum, and migration pose to our notions of human rights. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Part One: Human Rights 1: Bhikhu Parekh (Response by Seyla Benhabib): Finding a Proper Place for Human Rights 2: Slavoj Zizek (Response by Michael Ignatieff): Against an Ideology of Human Rights 3: Ali A. Mazrui (Response by Iftikhar H. Malik): Strangers in our Midst Part Two: Displacement, Asylum, Migration 4: Matthew J. Gibney (Response by Melissa Lane): A Thousand Little Guantanamos: Western States and Measures to Prevent the Arrival of Refugees 5: Saskia Sassen (Response by Christian Joppke): 1. The Repositioning of Citizenship and Alienage: Emergent Subjects and Spaces for Politics 6: Caryl Phillips (Response by Elleke Boehmer): Border Crossings 7: Harold Hongju Koh (Response by Rey Koslowski): The New Global Slave Trade 8: Jacqueline Rose (Response by Ali Abunimah): Displacement in Zion

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Kate E. Tunstall
• Con la collaborazione di: Kate E. Tunstall (Editore), Tunstall Kate E. (Editore)
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 16.02.2006
• EAN: 9780192807243
• ISBN: 978-0-19-280724-3
• Pagine: 370
• Dimensioni: 127 mm x 196 mm x 24 mm
• Serie: Oxford Amnesty Lectures
• Categorie: Libri scolastici > Didattica > Formazione professionale; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Migration, Asyl, England : Politik, Zeitgeschichte, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, LAW / International, LAW / Public, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Refugees, Ethics and moral philosophy, Human rights, civil rights, Refugees and political asylum, Refugees & Political Asylum, Public international law: human rights