Oxford Commentaries on International Law / The 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol

From the contents:

1: (Feller): Preface; 2: Table of Contents; TABLES; 3: Abbreviations; 4: List of Authors; 5: Bibliography; 6: Travaux Pr'eparatoires; 7: Table of International Cases; 8: Table of Regional Cases; 9: Table of Domestic Cases; 10: Table of Treaties and Instruments; GENERAL11: (Skran): Historical Development; 12: (Einarsen): Drafting History; 13: (McAdam): Interpretation; 14: (Klug): Regional Developments Europe; 15: (Blay): Regional Developments Asia; 16: van Garderen/Ebenstein): Regional Developments Africa; 17: (Piovesan/Jubilut): Regional Developments Americas; 18: (Alleweldt): Preamble 1951 Convention; 19: (Alleweldt): Preamble 1967 Protocol; Chapter I: General Provisions; 20: (Schmahl): Art. 1 A para. 1; 21: (Zimmermann/Mahler): Art. 1 A para. 2; 22: (Schmahl): Art. 1 B; 23: (Kneebone/O'Sullivan): Art. 1 C; 24: (Qafisheh/Azarova): Art. 1 D; 25: (Marx): Art. 1 E; 26: (Zimmermann/Wennholz): Art. 1 F; 27: (Schmahl): Art. I; 28: (Lambert): Art. 2; 29: (Marx/Staff): Art. 3; 30: (Walter): Art. 4; 31: (Skordas): Art. 5; 32: (Marx/Machts): Art. 6; 33: (Skordas): Art. 7; 34: (Davy): Art. 8; 35: (Davy): Art. 9; 36: (Schmahl): Art. 10; 37: (Bank): Introduction to Art. 11; 38: (Bank): Art. 11; Chapter II: Juridical Status; 39: (Metzger): Art. 12; 40: (Leckie/Simperingham): Art. 13; 41: (Metzger): Art. 14; 42: (Teichmann): Art. 15; 43: (Elberling): Art. 16; Chapter III: Gainful Employment; 44: (Edwards): Art. 17; 45: (Edwards): Art. 18; 46: (Edwards): Art. 19; Chapter IV: Welfare; 47: (Lester): Art. 20; 48: (Leckie/Simperingham): Art. 21; 49: (Zimmermann/Dörschner): Art. 22; 50: (Lester): Art. 23; 51: (Lester): Art. 24; Chapter V: Administrative Measures; 52: (Hofmann/Löhr): Introduction to Chapter V; 53: (Lester): Art. 25; 54: (Marx): Art. 26; 55: (Vedsted-Hansen): Art. 27; 56: (Vedsted-Hansen): Art. 28/Schedule; 57: (Nagy): Art. 29; 58: (Nagy): Art. 30; 59: (Noll): Art. 31; 60: (Davy): Art. 32; 61: (Kälin/Caroni/Heim): Art. 33 para. 1; 62:

Professor Andreas Zimmermann is Professor of Law, University of Potsdam and Director Potsdam Centre of Human Rights; Dr. jur. (Heidelberg), LL.M. (Harvard); former Member of the German delegation to the Preparatory Committee and the United Nations Diplomatic Conference on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court; member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration; counsel in various cases before the ICJ; judge ad hoc in various cases before the European Court of Human Rights; arbitrator under the annex to the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties; member of the advisory board on UN issues of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs; co-editor, inter alia, of The Statute of the International Court of Justice: A Commentary (Oxford University Press, 2006).

Practitioners, academics, and students will find this book useful and a 'must have' addition to their bookshelves. Zachary A. Lomo, Journal of Refugee Studies The book will serve as...an indispensable and authoritative guide for courts, lawyers and government officials dealing with the status of refugees. Those seeking guidance on actual state practice and judicial rulings will find them meticulously recorded; this is in addition to the wealth of material reflecting the views of human rights specialists as to how the 1951 Convention should be liberally interpreted. The book is a must for every good international law library. Robbie Sabel, Israel Law Review This book will bestride the world of refugee law like a colossus...The book's comprehensiveness and superb editing will inevitably make it a major source of reference for years to come. Hugo Storey, Senior Immigration Judge, Upper Tribunal ... a very readable treatise, on every aspect of a major convention long in need of a seminal analysis like this one. ASIL ...an extremely worthwhile purchase. Prof. Dr. Christoph Gusy, ZAR

Practitioners, academics, and students will find this book useful and a 'must have' addition to their bookshelves. Zachary A. Lomo, Journal of Refugee Studies