Refugee Roulette
Refugee Roulette

Author: Jaya Ramji-Nogales

Publisher: NYU Press

Published: 2011-04-29

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 0814741061

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The first analysis of decisions at all four levels of the asylum adjudication process : the Department of Homeland Security, the immigration courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and the United States Courts of Appeals. The data reveal tremendous disparities in asylum approval rates, even when different adjudicators in the same office each considered large numbers of applications from nationals of the same country. After providing a thorough empirical analysis, the authors make recommendations for future reform. From publisher description.

Balance of Power in World History
Balance of Power in World History

Author: S. Kaufman

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2007-08-22

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 023059168X

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The balance of power is one of the most influential ideas in international relations, yet it has never been comprehensively examined in pre-modern or non-European contexts. This book redresses this imbalance. The authors present eight new case studies of balancing and balancing failure in pre-modern and non-European international systems.

Bridging the Tax Gap
Bridging the Tax Gap

Author: Max Sawicky

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13:

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Offering thorough understanding of the crisis facing federal tax administration and suggesting practical approach to solving issues that have arisen.