Future seekers II : refugees and irregular migration in Australia / Mary Crock, Ben Saul and Azadeh Dastyari.

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Publication details:
Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2006.
Record id:
59395
Subject:
Refugees -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Australia.
Refugees -- Government policy -- Australia.
Emigration and immigration law -- Australia.
Contents:
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Immigration, refugees and Australian nationhood
Compassion and common sense: refugees and immigration control
The essence of control: Australia's experience of irregular migration and asylum seekers
People smuggling and people trafficking
Seeking asylum: refugee status determination procedures
Who is a refugee? The refugee definition and protection
Protecting Australia: border control and the deflection of asylum seekers
Refugee outcomes: temporary protection, permanent settlement and removal or return.
Summary:
This book explores Australia's ambivalent legal and poltical response to "irregular" migrants, and addresses the complex system of refugee law and policy. Australia's experience, law and policy are compared to that of other countries in some key areas.
Note:
Table of contents and index are taken from the published works with the permission of the publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781862876026
Phys. description:
xv, 252 p. : ill. ; 24 cm