Data · dataset · 2026
Definition of a refugee: changing concepts
Listed in ZivaHub and Deakin Research Online — shown once because both records carry DOI 10.25446/oxford.33404881.v1
This paper argues that by interpreting the legal definitions of a refugee according to specific refugee situations, the criteria of the accepted international enactments are too narrow to encompass every refugee situation and are therefore unable to help countries make their own adjustments.
Description
Specifically, it claims that the history and thought behind the 1951 Convention is inaapplicable to the refugee problem in Africa.
Links
Where it is published
- DOI doi.org/10.25446/oxford.33404881.v1 ↗
DOI / persistent id · from zivahub uct ac za
Catalogue records · 1
- OAI-PMH record api.figshare.com/v2/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_dc&identifier=oai%3Af… ↗
metadata API · from zivahub uct ac za
Topics
- From keywords
- Earth & Environmental Science · Earth & Environmental Science · Humanities · Humanities · International humanitarian and human rights law · International humanitarian and human rights law · Migration, asylum and refugee law · Migration, asylum and refugee law · Social Science · Social Science
Provenance · 2 source records, 14 field assertions
| Source | Key | Last seen | Raw |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZivaHub | oai:figshare.com:article/33404881 | 12 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Deakin Research Online | oai:figshare.com:article/33404881 | 12 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Field | Assertion | Extractor | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| concepts[field].anzsrc:field:480307 | mapping · zivahub uct ac za | vocabulary-mapper@1.0.0 | keywords['INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW'] |
| concepts[field].anzsrc:field:480307 | mapping · dro deakin edu au | vocabulary-mapper@1.0.0 | keywords['INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW'] |
| concepts[field].anzsrc:field:480704 | mapping · zivahub uct ac za | vocabulary-mapper@1.0.0 | keywords['Migration, asylum and refugee law'] |
| concepts[field].anzsrc:field:480704 | mapping · dro deakin edu au | vocabulary-mapper@1.0.0 | keywords['Migration, asylum and refugee law'] |
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · zivahub uct ac za | connector:zivahub_uct_ac_za@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · dro deakin edu au | connector:dro_deakin_edu_au@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:humanities | mapping · dro deakin edu au | connector:dro_deakin_edu_au@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:humanities | mapping · zivahub uct ac za | connector:zivahub_uct_ac_za@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:social-science | mapping · zivahub uct ac za | connector:zivahub_uct_ac_za@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:social-science | mapping · dro deakin edu au | connector:dro_deakin_edu_au@1.0.0 | |
| description | source · zivahub uct ac za | connector:zivahub_uct_ac_za@1.0.0 | /metadata/dc/description |
| license_text | source · zivahub uct ac za | connector:zivahub_uct_ac_za@1.0.0 | |
| publication_date | source · zivahub uct ac za | connector:zivahub_uct_ac_za@1.0.0 | |
| title | source · zivahub uct ac za | connector:zivahub_uct_ac_za@1.0.0 | /metadata/dc/title |