Frontier Justice: The Global Refugee Crisis and what to Do about it
- ISBN-10
- 0385662548
- ISBN-13
- 9780385662543
- Series
- Frontier Justice
- Category
- Asylum, Right of
- Pages
- 408
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Random House Digital, Inc.
- Author
- Andy Lamey
Description
Frontier Justice is a gripping exploration of the world-wide refugee crisis. Andy Lamey presents the story behind the radical increase in the global number of asylum-seekers, set within the historical and philosophical context in which the ideas of asylum originated and evolved.
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