The Variable Child: The Vulnerabilities of Children and Youth in the Canadian Refugee Determination System

The Variable Child concerns the legal decision-making process in unaccompanied child refugee applications, and the role that conceptions of childhood play in the process. I examine when particular types of knowledge are drawn upon by legal actors, as well as the effects of the claim-making practices...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ballucci, Dale
Other Authors: Haggerty, Kevin (Sociology)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10048/756