Sanctuary and asylum : a social and political history /
The practice of sanctuary--giving refuge to the threatened, vulnerable stranger--may be universal among humans. From primate populations to ancient religious traditions to the modern legal institution of asylum, anthropologist Linda Rabben explores the long history of sanctuary and analyzes modern a...
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
[2016]
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| Series: | Capell family book.
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