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Asylum and sanctuary in history and law : a social and political approach to temporary protections around the world /

"This book explores the history and evolution of sanctuary and asylum as a legal concept including treaties, laws, and court rulings by major geographic areas around the world, influences of Hebrew [Old Testament], classical sanctuary theory and practices, the Koran, and other Islamic-Arab regi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Whisker, James B., 1939- (Autor), Spiker, Kevin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Irvine, California : Brown Walker Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"This book explores the history and evolution of sanctuary and asylum as a legal concept including treaties, laws, and court rulings by major geographic areas around the world, influences of Hebrew [Old Testament], classical sanctuary theory and practices, the Koran, and other Islamic-Arab regional accords and conventions. The authors' approach is well cited and suitable for those who want a good starting point for further study. Included in the book are chapters on the following topics: Sanctuary and Asylum, Jewish View of Asylum, Asylum History, Asylum in France, Asylum: History, Asylum in France, Asylum in Great Britain, Asylum in Germany, Asylum: Islamic Law, Asylum in International Treaties, Asylum in International Relations, Asylum in the United States, Asylum in the European Community, Asylum in Latin America, Asylum in Sub-Saharan Africa"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:159942617X
9781599426174