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Author:
Nayak, Meghana.
Title:
Who is worthy of protection? : gender-based asylum and US immigration politics / Meghana Nayak.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
viii, 259 pages ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Refugees--Government policy--United States.
Asylum, Right of--United States.
Women's rights--Government policy--United States.
United States--Government policy.--Government policy.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Understanding the tension between the protection and restriction of non-citizens -- The autonomous worthy victim frame : comparing female genital cutting and domestic violence -- The innocent worthy victim frame : comparing trafficking and coercive sterilization/abortion -- The always deviant lgbtq asylum seekers -- Feminist possibilities of scholarship and advocacy -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Index.
Series:
Oxford studies in gender and international relations
ISBN:
0199397627
9780199397624
OCLC:
(OCoLC)911179936
LCCN:
2015007496
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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