North-South Cooperation in the refugee regime: The role of linkages

Journal article

Abstract:: This article explores the role of issue linkage in North-South relations in the global refugee regime between 1980 and 2005. It argues that North-South cooperation has been crucial for overcoming collective action failure in the regime. However, it suggests that because of the absence of a binding normative framework or overriding interest impelling Northern states to support refugee protection in the South, the prospects for overcoming North-South impasse have depended upon the ability of st...
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Institution:

University of Oxford

Division:

SSD

Department:

Refugee Studies Centre

Role:

Author

Language:: English
Keywords:: International cooperation

North-South

Refugees

Issue linkage

UNHCR
Pubs id:: pubs:291519
UUID:: uuid:630bb561-5f58-47f5-84d9-f64f428e8283
Local pid:: pubs:291519
Source identifiers:: 291519
Deposit date:: 2013-11-17

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