True refugee stories : getting out of danger, getting in to a place of safety, and getting work -- The development of legal protection for employment -- Migration and the "sovereign prerogative" over entry -- The refugee convention : when do rights attach? -- The covenant's protection for the...

Is 'development' passe? Is it merely a by-product or a 'trickle down' effect of economic growth, spurred by globalisation? Will poverty simply diminish with increased global markets? This state-of-the-art critical 'development' reader deals with these and other related questions. "Globalisation,...