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Rejecting Refugees
Political Asylum in the 21st Century
Many nations recognize the moral and legal obligation to accept people fleeing from persecution, but political asylum applicants in the twenty-first century face restrictive policies and cumbersome procedures. So, what counts as persecution? How do applicants translate their stories of...
Published November 21st 2007 by Routledge
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The Politics of Regret
On Collective Memory and Historical Responsibility
In the past decade, Jeffrey Olick has established himself as one of the world’s pre-eminent sociologists of memory (and, related to this, both cultural sociology and social theory). His recent book on memory in postwar Germany, In the House of the Hangman (University of Chicago Press, 2005) has...
Published June 19th 2007 by Routledge
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Inclusion and Exclusion in the Global Arena
This collection of essays addresses the inclusion and exclusion of peoples, populations and regions in an era of global economic and social integration. Although many publications have discussed the way in which globalization has changed the nature of boundaries, space and the movement of peoples,...
Published June 22nd 2006 by Routledge
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