A Right to Flee: Refugees, States, and the Construction of International Cooperation

Awards:   Winner of ENMISA Distinguished Book Award, Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Migration Studies Section, International Studies Association 2016 Winner of ISA Ethnicity, Nationalism and Migration Studies Section Distinguished Book Award 2016 Winner of ISA Ethnicity, Nationalism and Migration Studies Section Distinguished Book Award 2016.
Author:   Phil Orchard (University of Queensland)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781107076259


Pages:   310
Publication Date:   09 October 2014
Format:   Hardback
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A Right to Flee: Refugees, States, and the Construction of International Cooperation


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  • Winner of ENMISA Distinguished Book Award, Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Migration Studies Section, International Studies Association 2016
  • Winner of ISA Ethnicity, Nationalism and Migration Studies Section Distinguished Book Award 2016
  • Winner of ISA Ethnicity, Nationalism and Migration Studies Section Distinguished Book Award 2016.

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Author:   Phil Orchard (University of Queensland)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.580kg
ISBN:  

9781107076259


ISBN 10:   1107076250
Pages:   310
Publication Date:   09 October 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: a right to flee; 2. Structures, agency, and refugee protection; 3. Refugees and the emergence of international society; 4. The nineteenth century: a laissez-faire regime; 5. The interwar refugee regime and the failure of international cooperation; 6. American leadership and the emergence of the postwar regime; 7. The norm entrepreneurship of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; 8. The non-entrée regime; 9. Refugees and state cooperation in international society.

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Advance praise: 'An outstanding contribution to both refugee studies and international relations, A Right to Flee masterfully unpacks the deeper historical structures that explain how patterns of international cooperation endure and adapt.' Alexander Betts, University of Oxford Advance praise: 'In this book, Phil Orchard establishes himself as one of the leading international relations scholars writing about the evolution of international refugee policy.' Gil Loescher, University of Oxford


'An outstanding contribution to both refugee studies and international relations, A Right to Flee masterfully unpacks the deeper historical structures that explain how patterns of international cooperation endure and adapt.' Alexander Betts, University of Oxford 'In this book, Phil Orchard establishes himself as one of the leading international relations scholars writing about the evolution of international refugee policy.' Gil Loescher, University of Oxford


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Phil Orchard is a Lecturer in International Relations and Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Queensland and a Research Associate with the Asia-Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect. He holds a PhD from the University of British Columbia, and previously worked as the Assistant to the Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Internally Displaced Persons. His research focuses on international efforts to provide institutional and legal forms of protection to civilians and forced migrants, and his work has been published in Global Governance, International Affairs, and the Review of International Studies.

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