Introduction to Refugee Studies
Subject Guide
Natalie Borisovets
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John Cotton Dana Library
Newark, N.J. 07102
Subjects: American Studies, Communication, Criminal Justice, History - Global & Eurasian, History - North America, Journalism & Media Studies, Latin American & Caribbean Studies, Literatures in English, New Jerseyana, Political Science, Social Work, Spanish & Portuguese Studies, Women's & Gender Studies
Reference Works
- Immigration and Asylum: From 1900 to the Present
- Matthew J. Gibney and Randall Hansen. Santa Barbara, Calif., ABC-CLIO, 2005.
- Encyclopedia focusing on international migration throughout the 20th century. Almost 200 articles with references on immigration, asylum, migrating groups, countries of origin and reception, events relating to migration and the politics of migration. Includes a collection of primary documents such as international and regional agreements, U.N. resolutions, and national legislation. Rutgers-restricted Access
- Guide to International Refugee Law Resources on the Web
- Elisa Mason. August 2011, Updated February 2024.
U.S. and International Rights and Policies
- Asylum & The Rights of Refugees
- From the International justice Resource Center. Includes links to international and regional instruments relating to refugees.
- Convention and Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees
- Text of the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and the Text of the 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees. Introductory Note by the Office of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees.
- Overview of U.S. Refugee Law and Policy
- Fact sheet, with links, from the American Immigration Council.
RefWorld
- RefWorld: National Legislative Bodies/National Authorities
- Compilation from UNHCR: The UN Refugee Agency. Links to country reports, assessments, treaties,legislation, case law, policy documents, etc.