Dr Susan Kneebone is a Professor of Law and Deputy Director of the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law at the Faculty of Law, Monash University, Victoria, Australia.

'… a nice mixture of legal theory and practical analysis of the Australian legal and political scenes. … clear analysis … excellent empirical analysis, a good bibliography and useful appendixes.' The Australian Law Journal

• Introduction - refugees and asylum seekers in the international context: rights and realities Susan Kneebone; 1. The rule of law and the role of law: refugees and asylum seekers Susan Kneebone; 2. Asylum and the rule of law in Canada: hearing the other (side) Audrey Macklin; 3. Refugees, asylum and the rule of law in the USA Stephen H. Legomsky; 4. The Australian story: asylum seekers outside the law Susan Kneebone; 5. The intersection between the international, the regional and the domestic: seeking asylum in the United Kingdom Maria O'Sullivan; 6. Conclusions on the rule of law Susan Kneebone; Appendix.

Dr Susan Kneebone is a Professor of Law and Deputy Director of the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law at the Faculty of Law, Monash University, Victoria, Australia.

'… a nice mixture of legal theory and practical analysis of the Australian legal and political scenes. … clear analysis … excellent empirical analysis, a good bibliography and useful appendixes.' The Australian Law Journal

• Introduction - refugees and asylum seekers in the international context: rights and realities Susan Kneebone; 1. The rule of law and the role of law: refugees and asylum seekers Susan Kneebone; 2. Asylum and the rule of law in Canada: hearing the other (side) Audrey Macklin; 3. Refugees, asylum and the rule of law in the USA Stephen H. Legomsky; 4. The Australian story: asylum seekers outside the law Susan Kneebone; 5. The intersection between the international, the regional and the domestic: seeking asylum in the United Kingdom Maria O'Sullivan; 6. Conclusions on the rule of law Susan Kneebone; Appendix.

Dr Susan Kneebone is a Professor of Law and Deputy Director of the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law at the Faculty of Law, Monash University, Victoria, Australia.

'… a nice mixture of legal theory and practical analysis of the Australian legal and political scenes. … clear analysis … excellent empirical analysis, a good bibliography and useful appendixes.' The Australian Law Journal

• Introduction - refugees and asylum seekers in the international context: rights and realities Susan Kneebone; 1. The rule of law and the role of law: refugees and asylum seekers Susan Kneebone; 2. Asylum and the rule of law in Canada: hearing the other (side) Audrey Macklin; 3. Refugees, asylum and the rule of law in the USA Stephen H. Legomsky; 4. The Australian story: asylum seekers outside the law Susan Kneebone; 5. The intersection between the international, the regional and the domestic: seeking asylum in the United Kingdom Maria O'Sullivan; 6. Conclusions on the rule of law Susan Kneebone; Appendix.