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Other authors / contributors: | Wadia, Khursheed, author.
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ISBN: | 9781847792600 184779260X 9781781701720 1781701725 9780719071225
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
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Summary: | This book is about the lives of refugee women in Britain and France. Who are they? Where do they come from? What happens to them when they arrive, while they wait for a decision on their claim for asylum, and after the decision, whether positive or negative?It shows how laws and processes designed to meet the needs of men fleeing political persecution often fail to protect women from persecution in their home countries and fail to meet their needs during and after the decision-making process. It portrays refugee women as resilient, resourceful and potentially active participants in British and.
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Other form: | Print version: Allwood, Gill. Refugee women in Britain and France. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2010 9780719071225
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