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Textbook on Immigration and Asylum Law - Gina Clayton

Textbook on Immigration and Asylum Law

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Buch | Softcover
688 Seiten
2008 | 3rd Revised edition
Oxford University Press (Verlag)
978-0-19-923866-8 (ISBN)
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The definitive textbook for this area of the law which expertly guides students through the key issues. Clear analysis and comment on the political context and social impact of the law encourages the reader to develop a critical viewpoint. An Online Resource Centre accompanies this text, keeping it up-to-date between editions.
Immigration and asylum are possibly two of the most contentious topics in current public life. Increasing political debate and numerous legal developments have meant that these issues are rarely out of the media, and public interest runs high. This unique book is the first to offer students new to the subject a complete guide to both immigration and asylum law, setting the standard for textbooks in this area. The author's passion for the subject shines through, making this a fresh and engaging read for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Clear analysis and comment on the political context and social impact of the law brings the topic to life and encourages the reader to develop a critical viewpoint. The author expertly navigates and clarifies the complexities of this area of the law, breaking down the text into manageable sections and making use of diagrams and case summaries to help students grasp the key issues and facts. Further reading suggestions and end of chapter questions encourage students to build on their knowledge.Online Resource Centre An Online Resource Centre accompanies the book, featuring updates in the law, problem questions, web links, and additional material useful for the study of immigration and asylum law.

Gina Clayton is Visiting Lecturer in Law at the University of Huddersfield. She is on the management board of the Northern Refugee Centre, and is book reviews editor for the Journal of Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Law.

SECTION 1 - LAYING THE FOUNDATIONS; 1. History of immigration law; 2. Media and politics; 3. Nationality and the right of abode; 4. Human rights and immigration law; SECTION 2 - EUROPEAN LAW AND MIGRATION; 5. The European context; 6. Freedom of movement for European nationals; SECTION 3 - THE SYSTEM OF IMMIGRATION CONTROL; 7. Entry, stay, and decision-making; 8. The extension of immigration control; 9. Appeals and principles of adjudication; SECTION 4 - ENTRY TO THE UK; 10. Family life; 11. Entry for temporary purposes; 12. Entry for work and business; SECTION 5 - THE ASYLUM CLAIM; 13. The asylum process and appeals; 14. The refugee definition; 15. Criminalization and excluding an asylum claim; SECTION 6 - ENFORCEMENT; 16. Detention; 17. Deportation; 18. Removal

Erscheint lt. Verlag 10.7.2008
Verlagsort Oxford
Sprache englisch
Maße 171 x 246 mm
Gewicht 1124 g
Themenwelt Recht / Steuern EU / Internationales Recht
Recht / Steuern Öffentliches Recht Besonderes Verwaltungsrecht
ISBN-10 0-19-923866-9 / 0199238669
ISBN-13 978-0-19-923866-8 / 9780199238668
Zustand Neuware
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