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Author Bradley, Megan, 1980-

Title Refugee Repatriation : Justice, Responsibility and Redress
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (308 pages)
Contents Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms; Introduction; The rise of return: political origins and practical implications of the focus on repatriation; Return in the early post-WWII years and during the Cold War; Increasing returns in the aftermath of the Cold War: rewards, risks and a changed regime; Theoretical implications of the focus on repatriation; Reparations: a new threshold for morality in international politics?; Structure and scope of analysis; Contested terms and concepts; Part I Foundations of state responsibility and just return
1 Forced migration and the responsibilities of statesResponsibility in political theory; The responsibilities of states: legal views; Breaking the bond and the imperative of repair: theorising responsibility for forced migration; 2 The conditions of just return; Why worry about just return?; The foundations of just return: legal provisions on repatriation and their moral and political implications; The voluntary character of return; Return in 'conditions of safety and dignity'; At the heart of the matter: return and redress, return as redress; 3 The tools of repair
Competing conceptions of redressLegal perspectives; Political and theoretical perspectives; From the long shadow of Versailles: the modern reparations movement; Refugees in the reparations movement: recent history of an emerging norm; Reparations for the refugees of Nazism; Redress for refugees in post-World War II treaties and resolutions: consolidation of the focus on return; The contribution and creation of national and international institutions; Innovations in the application of norms on redress for refugees; A norm in progress; Part II Historical experiences of return and redress
Introduction to Part II4 Return and redress in Guatemala; Negotiating return, negotiating peace; The collective return movement; Realising return and redress; A partial remedy: Redressing land claims; Pursuing reconciliation and accountability: returnees' roles; A model return?; 5 Return and redress in Bosnia and Herzegovina; Enabling and undermining return: the Dayton peace process; Implementing Annex 7: an overview; Redressing ethnic cleansing: diverse attempts, limited success; Returning property, resettling people; On trials: implications of tribunals and other reparations for return
Disconnects between return, redress and responsibility6 Return and redress in Mozambique; Ending war in Mozambique; An unlikely success? Return and the consolidation of peace; Unfinished business? Reparations, reconciliation and return; Restitution rights in post-war Mozambique: from customary approaches to legal reform; Looking beyond land; Just return and the responsibilities of a crippled state; 7 Analysis of case studies; Crafting redress for returnees: insights from Guatemala, Bosnia and Mozambique; Implications for theorising state responsibility and just return
Summary Uses the tools of political, legal, moral and historical analysis to describe a 'just return' process for repatriating refugees
Notes Part III Beyond repair? Grappling with hard cases
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Repatriation.
Return migration.
Refugees.
repatriation.
refugees.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
Refugees
Repatriation
Return migration
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