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Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Migration and Asylum Law

Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Migration and Asylum Law

Name: Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Migration and Asylum Law
Brand: Edward Elgar Publishing
SKU: 9781802204148
Price: 3719.95 HKD
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Author: Vincent Chetail
ISBN: 9781802204148

By Vincent Chetail

Edward Elgar Publishing August 2025

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9781802204148
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Publication: August 2025
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

This Concise Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive overview of the rapidly developing field of migration and asylum law. It brings clarity on key terms and critical notions, while challenging misconceptions in this highly politicized sphere.

Bringing together a diverse array of leading and emerging scholars and practitioners from across six continents, this Encyclopedia examines a broad range of topics and perspectives, such as diasporas, border control, racism and the human rights of migrants. Each entry offers a clear and concise summary of existing and contemporary knowledge, identifies important gaps in the field and outlines new directions for cutting-edge research. Carefully curated, this Encyclopedia scrutinizes well-known terms of art, including naturalization, non-refoulement, remittances and resettlement as well as addressing intersecting topics like civil society, climate change, migration governance and digital technology.

Students, scholars and researchers interested in migration and asylum will greatly benefit from this Concise Encyclopedia. It is also a vital reference for practitioners and policy makers.

Key Features:

A pioneering Encyclopedia highlighting key topics of the field and recent developments
Over 100 entries written by leading scholars and practitioners from the six continents
Comprehensive coverage of the critical notions and terms of art associated with migration and asylum
Broad variety of themes and perspectives

Preface xiii; 1.
African Union 1: Tadesse Abebe and Lea von Martius; 2.
Association of Southeast Asian Nations 6: Jittawadee Chotinukul; 3.
Asylum 14: Vincent Chetail; 4.
Asylum Seeker 21: María-Teresa Gil-Bazo; 5.
Bilateral Agreement 25: Andrea Spagnolo; 6.
Border Control 29: Boldizsár Nagy; 7.
Child Migrants 36: Liline Steyn; 8.
Cities 43: Moritz Baumgärtel; 9.
Civil Society 50: Massimo Frigo; 10.
Climate Change 57: Walter Kälin; 11.
Complementary Protection 64: Jane McAdam; 12.
Consular Protection and: Assistance 70; Madalina Moraru; 13.
Council of Europe 76: Elspeth Guild; 14.
COVID-19 82: Ian M. Kysel; 15.
Crimmigration 88: José A. Brandariz; 16.
Detention 93: Galina Cornelisse; 17.
Diaspora 99: Larissa van den Herik; 18.
Digital Technology 103: Ana Beduschi; 19.
Diplomatic Assurances 109: William Thomas Worster; 20.
Diplomatic Protection 115: Eileen Denza; 21.
Entry Ban 119: Izabella Majcher; 22.
European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) 124: Giulia Raimondo; 23.
European Union 130: Philippe De Bruycker; 24.
European Union Agency for Asylum 136: Evangelia (Lilian) Tsourdi; 25.
Expulsion 140: Tamas Molnar; 26.
Externalization 147: Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen; 27.
Extradition 152: Stefano Maffei; 28.
Extraterritorial Jurisdiction 157: Cedric Ryngaert; 29.
Family Reunification 162: Mariana Ferolla Vallandro do Valle; 30.
Feminism 168: Natasha Yacoub; 31.
Forced Labour and Slavery 177: Natalia Szablewska; 32.
Free Movement Agreement 184: Sara Iglesias Sánchez; 33.
Freedom of Religion or Belief 190: Nazila Ghanea and Thiago Alves Pinto; 34.
Frontier Worker 195: Sandra Mantu; 35.
Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration 200: Vincent Chetail; 36.
Global Compact on Refugees 206: Madeline Garlick; 37.
Human Rights of Migrants 212: Vincent Chetail; 38.
Integrated Border Management 219: Giulia Raimondo; 39.
Integration 226: Ulrike Brandl; 40.
Interception at Sea 232: Itamar Mann; 41.
Internally Displaced Persons 238: Cecilia Jimenez-Damary; 42.
International Labour Organization 243: Leila Kawar; 43.
International Organization for Migration 248: Jan Klabbers; 44.
International Student 252: Tesseltje de Lange; 45.
Irregular Migration 258: Alessia Di Pascale; 46.
Labour Rights 263: Arwen Joyce; 47.
League of Arab States 270: Mervat Rishmawi; 48.
Legal Assistance 276: Andrea Saccucci; 49.
LGBTQ+ Migrant 282: Janna Wessels; 50.
Mass Influx 289: Meltem Ineli Ciger; 51.
Migrant 295: Vincent Chetail; 52.
Migrant in Situations of: Vulnerability 303; Delphine Nakache and Christiana Essie Sagay; 53.
Migrant Women 309: Christel Querton; 54.
Migrant Worker 314: Alan Desmond; 55.
Migration Crisis 320: Jaya Ramji-Nogales; 56.
Migration Governance 325: Antoine Pécoud; 57.
Migration Partnership 330: Paula García Andrade; 58.
Missing Migrant 336: Gabriella Citroni; 59.
Mixed Migration 343: Marina Sharpe; 60.
Mobility 347: Iris Goldner Lang; 61.
Nationality 352: Peter J. Spiro; 62.
Naturalization 357: Bruno Nascimbene; 63.
Non-discrimination 363: Karin de Vries; 64.
Non-refoulement 371: Cornelis (Kees) Wouters and Cameron Shilton; 65.
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights 377: Pia Oberoi; 66.
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 381: Jay Ramasubramanyam; 67.
Organization of American States 386: Jean-Pierre Gauci and Georgia Greville; 68.
Palestinian Refugees 392: Francesca P. Albanese; 69.
Persecution 397: Hélène Lambert; 70.
Private Sector 402: Daria Davitti; 71.
Protracted Displacement 408: Mansha Mohee; 72.
Racism 417: E. Tendayi Achiume; 73.
Readmission Agreement 423: Mariagiulia Giuffré; 74.
Recruitment 428: Fay Faraday; 75.
Refugee 434: Guy S. Goodwin-Gill; 76.
Refugee Camp 440: Maja Janmyr and Nora Milch; 77.
Refugee Status 444: Vincent Chetail and Jittawadee Chotinukul; 78.
Refugee Status Determination Procedure 449: Daniel Ghezelbash; 79.
Regional Human Rights Courts 455: Cathryn Costello and Vera Wriedt; 80.
Regularization 462: Alan Desmond; 81.
Remittances 468: Alan Desmond; 82.
Resettlement 473: Susan Kneebone; 83.
Return and Reintegration 477: Izabella Majcher; 84.
Right to Health 483: Mary E. Crock; 85.
Right to Information 490: Liliana Lyra Jubilut; 86.
Right to Leave and to Return 496: Nora Markard; 87.
Rule of Law and Due Process Guarantees 501: Jens Vedsted-Hansen; 88.
Safe Third Country 506: Eleni Karageorgiou; 89.
Schengen Area 512: Daniel Thym; 90.
Search and Rescue 517: Efthymios Papastavridis; 91.
Seasonal Migrant Workers 523: Bethany Hastie and Sofia Cornejo; 92.
Sexual Exploitation 529: Isabel Lirola-Delgado; 93.
Smuggling of Migrants 534: Andreas Schloenhardt; 94.
Social Rights 539: Annick Pijnenburg; 95.
Sovereignty 544: Sylvie Sarolea; 96.
Statelessness 550: Bronwen Manby; 97.
Stranded Migrant 558: Luc Leboeuf; 98.
Terrorism 562: Ben Saul; 99.
Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) 568: Vincent Chetail; 100.
Trafficking in Persons 574: Siobhán Mullally; 101.
Travel Document 580: Luuk van der Baaren and Dimitry V. Kochenov; 102.
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East: (UNRWA) 585; Lex Takkenberg; 103.
United Nations Treaty Bodies 590: Alan Desmond; 104.
Visa 599: Annalisa Meloni; 105.
Voluntary Repatriation 605: Marjoleine Zieck; 106.
World Trade Organization 609: Marion Panizzon and Amanda Bisong