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Statelessness, Human Rights and Gender : Irregular Migrant Workers from Burma in Thailand.

This book explores the developing relationship between statelessness and migration. Migration law is setting the new parameters for international protection. Irregular migration is producing new forms of statelessness. International conventions on statelessness, refugees and migrant workers and inte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lay Lee, Tang
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2005.
Colección:Refugees and human rights ; v. 9.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book explores the developing relationship between statelessness and migration. Migration law is setting the new parameters for international protection. Irregular migration is producing new forms of statelessness. International conventions on statelessness, refugees and migrant workers and international human rights instruments do not provide effective protection for these contemporary groups of stateless persons. The case study of Burmese irregular migrant workers in Thailand demonstrate that women and children are among the most unprotected because of the gendered construction of statel.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (301 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781433705076
1433705079