Rejecting Refugees: Political Asylum in the 21st Century

by Amy Shuman (Author), Carol Bohmer (Author), Amy Shuman (Author), Carol Bohmer (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2007

  $169.55

  Explores the disparity and hypocrisy between the Western ideas of open doors and the actual practices. This book describes the process of applying for asylum in both the United States and Great Britain, with comparative material from Canada and Europe. It describes this complexity through stories told by asylum seekers, their lawyers, and others.