Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-328) and index.

International and national responses to the challenges of mass forced displacement / Guy S. Goodwin-Gill -- Regional integration, protection and migration policy challenges in Southern Africa / Loren B. Landau -- Talking a new talk: a legislative history of the refugees act 130 of 1998 / Jonathan Klaaren, Jeff Handmaker and Lee Anne de la Hunt -- Refugee status determination procedures in South African law / Jonathan Klaaren and Chris Sprigman -- Due process in asylum determination in South Africa from a practitioner's perspective : difficulties encountered in the interpretation, application and administration of the refugees act / Lee Anne de la Hunt and William Kerfoot -- Starting with a clean slate? Efforts to deal with asylum application backlogs in South Africa / Jeff Handmaker -- Solucão durável? Implementing a durable solution for Angolan refugees in South Africa / Jeff Handmaker and Dosso Ndessomin -- Detaining asylum-seekers : perspectives on proposed reception centres for asylum-seekers in South Africa / Frankie Jenkins and Lee Anne de la Hunt -- Protecting the most vulnerable : using the existing policy framework to strengthen protection for refugee children / Victoria Mayer, Jacob van Garderen, Jeff Handmaker and Lee Anne de la Hunt -- Protecting the invisible: the status of women refugees in southern Africa / Nahla Valji, Lee Anne de la Hunt and Helen Moffett -- Realising rights: the development of health and welfare policies for asylum-seekers and refugees in South Africa / Florencia Belvedere, Piers Pigou and Jeff Handmaker.