More labels, fewer refugees: Remaking the refugee label in an era of globalization

Journal of Refugee Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 172-192

  Zetter, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Globalization; Labelling; Political discourse; Refugees

Indexed keywords

FORCED MIGRATION; GLOBALIZATION; POLITICAL DISCOURSE; REFUGEE;

EID: 34547902105     PISSN: 09516328     EISSN: 14716925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jrs/fem011     Document Type: Article

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