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fresh attractive unused copy, hardcover with printed covers. LECKIE, SCOTT, ed. . Returning home: housing and property restitution rights of refugees and displaced persons. Ardsley, NY: Transnational Publishers, 2003, xx, 433pp., . "This volume is a unique effort to cover the topic of the restitution of housing and property in light of lessons learned in the Balkans, South Africa, East Timor, and in a range of other countries that have made the shift from conflict to peace. Individual chapters by authors with direct experience dealing with housing and property restitution in particular contexts will bring into focus the legal and human rights aspects of this question." - CONTENTS: Preface / Theo Van Boven -- Part I: introduction -- New directions in housing and property restitution / Scott Leckie -- Part II: Case studies on housing and property restitution -- Musical chairs: property repossession and return strategies in Bosnia and Herzegovina: the contributions of the human rights ombudsperson and the human rights chamber towards their protection / Walpurga Engelbrecht -- Slow start on a long journey: land restitution issues in East Timor, 1999-2001 / Jean Du Plessis -- Property restitution in Guatemala: a transnational dilemma / Cecelia Bailliet -- Giving and taking away: the difference between theory and practice regarding property in Rwanda / Lisa Jones -- Housing and property restitution in Kosovo / Alan Dodson & Veijo Heiskanen -- Land restitution in South Africa / Monty J. Roodt -- Part III: Unresolved restitution cases -- Housing and property restitution: the Palestinian refugee case / Terry Rempel -- Housing and property restitution in the Republic of Georgia / Zurab Burduli and Anna Dolidze -- Housing and property restitution in Turkey / Jonathan Sugden -- Enforcing the right to restitution: legal strategies for indigenous peoples and the role of international law / Bret Thiele -- Property restitution for internally displaced persons: developments in the normative framework / Simaon Bagshaw -- Part IV: conclusions -- Conclusions -- best practices to guide future housing and property restitution efforts / Scott Leckie. 9781571052414 ISBN 1571052410. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 93782
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