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Who is worthy of protection? : gender-based asylum and US immigration politics / Meghana Nayak.

Author/creator Nayak, Meghana
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Descriptionviii, 259 pages ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Political Science
Subject(s)
Series Oxford studies in gender and international relations
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015007496
ISBN9780199397624 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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