The point of no return : refugees, rights, and repatriation / Katy Long.

Based on author's thesis (Ph.D.--Cambridge University, 2009) issued under title: The politics of refugee repatriation in the twentieth century.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [233]-249) and index.

Introduction : refugees and citizens -- Repatriation, Refugees, and Returning Home -- Patria, Protection, and the Social Contract -- Repatriation : A Historical Perspective -- Repatriation after 1955 : New Settings, Same Questions -- Voluntary Repatriation after 1992 : Continuing Crises -- Repatriation in the Twenty-First Century : Learning History's Lessons? -- The Ethics of Voluntary Repatriation -- Repatriation as Reconciliation : The Community Dynamics of Return -- Repatriation without Return?.