In Flight from Conflict and Violence Türk Edwards Wouters Hardback 9781107171992

In Flight from Conflict and ViolenceUNHCR's Consultations on Refugee Status and Other Forms of International Protection\nAuthor(s): Volker Trk, Alice Edwards, Cornelis Wouters\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781107171992, 978-1107171992\nSynopsis\nThe impact of violence and conflict on refugee status determination and international protection is a key developing field. Given the contemporary dynamics of armed conflict, how to interpret and apply the refugee definitions at global and regional levels is increasingly relevant to governmental policy-makers, decision-makers, legal practitioners, academics and students. This book will provide a comprehensive analysis of the global and regional refugee instruments as they apply to claimants in flight from situations of armed violence and conflict, exploring their interrelationship and how they are interpreted and applied (or should be applied). As part .