Why do people seek asylum?
Series: Global questions; Global questions
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 46
ISBN-13: 9780749682194
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Political refugees
Description: A basic look at the issue of refugees, including historical background, current approaches to the problem, and what the future might hold.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Who are asylum seekers?; title: Have there always been asylum seekers?; title: How does warfare create asylum seekers?; title: Why does civil war cause so many to flee?; title: What's the link with human rights?; title: What happens to asylum seekers?; title: What is the future for asylum seekers?