Migration and Human Rights : the United Nations Convention on Migrant Workers' Rights.

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Provides an overview of the UN Convention on Migrant Workers' Rights, including its history, content and implementation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cholewinski, Ryszard
Otros Autores: De Guchteneire, Paul, Pecoud, Antoine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Temas:
International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families > (1990 December 18)
International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families (1990 December 18)
Human rights.
Foreign workers > Legal status, laws, etc.
Human Rights
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Human rights
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Notes on Contributors; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: The UN Convention on Migrant Workers' Rights; Migrant vulnerability to human rights violations; International migration law and the history of the ICRMW; Content of the Convention; The ratification process; Low awareness and misperceptions; Lack of capacity and resources; Legal and political obstacles; Evolving migration dynamics and divergent political debates; Irregular migration and human trafficking; The international context; Cultural representations of migration.
  • The role of civil society and the ICRMW's catalyst functionMarket forces, sovereignty and security; Human rights and migration management; Conclusion: the way forward; References; PART I; 2 Migration and human rights: the uneasy but essential relationship; Introduction; Human rights and migrants before the ICRMW; History of the Convention; What prospects for the Convention?; Conclusion; References; 3 Role of civil society in campaignin.

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