Survival Migration: A New Protection Framework

Journal article

Abstract:: The modern refugee regime, created in the aftermath of World War II, provides protection mainly to people who flee individualized persecution or generalized violence. Subsequent to its creation, a range of new drivers of external displacement-particularly related to the interaction of environmental change, livelihood collapse, and state fragility-have emerged that fall outside the framework of the regime. In order to examine institutional responses to these people, this article develops the c...
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Institution:

University of Oxford

Division:

SSD

Department:

Refugee Studies Centre

Role:

Author

Language:: English
Keywords:: refugees

survival migration

human rights

regime stretching

Africa

complementary protection
Pubs id:: pubs:300731
UUID:: uuid:ceb8b433-8c01-44d1-b421-a576e8a34868
Local pid:: pubs:300731
Source identifiers:: 300731
Deposit date:: 2013-11-16

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