Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-165) and index.
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Dedication; Preface; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 The Purpose of Refugee Law; Chapter 2 Current Strategies to Restrict the Scope of the Refugee Concept; Chapter 3 The Necessity Approach to Interpreting the Refugee Concept; Chapter 4 Asylum; Chapter 5 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This study explores the consequences of the theory of necessity for the interpretation of key concepts of refugee law and concludes that a generous refugee practice can be conceived and logically justified even if a restrictive immigration policy is a political reality.