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Why We Should Use the Term 'Illegalized' Refugee or Immigrant: A Commentary
Development summary
H. Bauder’s commentary considers the use of the term ‘illegalized’ when referring to refugees or immigrants and raises the question of why that terminology should be adopted.
It addresses the problem of naming refugees and immigrants through the specific choice between conventional terminology and the term ‘illegalized’. The work is presented as a commentary focused on evaluating that terminological choice.
Open original publication DOI: 10.1093/Ijrl/Eeu032
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The use of the term ‘illegalized’ to describe refugees or immigrants
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Academic details
“Why We Should Use the Term 'Illegalized' Refugee or Immigrant: A Commentary”
International Journal of Refugee Law · 2014
DOI 10.1093/ijrl/eeu032
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