Driven from home
Subtitle: protecting the rights of forced migrants
By: David Hollenbach, editor.
Contributors: Hollenbach, David.; Boston College. Center for Human Rights and International Justice.
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781589016460
Subjects: Refugees; Forced migration; Human rights
Notes: This book is the second phase of an ongoing project on the human rights of refugees and forcibly displaced persons conducted by the Center for Human Rights and International Justice at Boston College ... of which a second conference is the outcome.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Human rights and new challenges of protecting forced migrants / David Hollenbach; title: New realities of protection in a human rights framework; title: Rethinking the international refugee regime in light of human rights and the global common good / Susan F. Martin; title: Normative responses : religion, human rights, gender and culture; title: Justice for the displaced : the challenge of a Christian understanding / Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator; title: Human rights as a framework for advocacy on behalf of the displaced : the approach of the Catholic Church / Silvano Tomasi; title: No easy road to freedom : engendering and enculturating forced migration / M. Brinton Lykes; title: Protecting rights at the border : denial of asylum and systemic responses; title: Human rights as a challenge to national policies that exclude refugees : two case studies from South East Asia / Frank Brennan; title: Loving humanity while accepting people : a critique and a cautious affirmation of the political in United States asylum and refugee law / Daniel Kanstroom; title: Closed borders, human rights, and democratic legitimation / Arash Abizadeh; title: Protection in the face of conflict and war; title: The experience of displacement by conflict : the plight of Iraqi refugees / Maryanne Loughry; title: The ethics and policy of war in light of displacement / J. Bryan Hehir; title: Reinserting never into never again : political innovations and the responsibility to protect / Thomas G. Weiss; title: Protection in response to economic need and environmental crises; title: Economic and environmental displacement : implications for durable solutions  / Mary Delorey; title: Refugees or economic migrants : Catholic thought on the moral roots of the distinction / Christopher Llanos.