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Recent acquisitions in the RDC library
Zoe Melling, RDC Librarian
The RDC library contains a growing collection of books on a range of subjects relevant to COI research. A catalogue of books and other library holdings is available on the Electronic Library (http://newcoi.lab.ie), which is accessible to staff of the Refugee Legal Service, Legal Aid Board and asylum organisations that use our query and research service. Members of the public may visit the library for reference purposes. Below is a list of recent additions to the RDC’s book collection.
| A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier, Beah, Ishmael, HarperCollins, 2007 |
| Africa, Pitcher, Gemma, Lonely Planet Publications, 2007 |
| Africa Road Atlas, Map Studio, 2007 |
| African Guerillas: Raging Against the Machine, Boas, Morten and Dunn, Kevin C (eds), Lynne Reinner, 2007 |
| Anthropology and Expertise in the Asylum Courts, Good, Anthony, Routledge Cavendish, 2007 |
| Asylum Procedures, the EU and International Human Rights Law, Course 4-6 May, Rome, ELENA, 2007 |
| British Muslims: Media Guide, Masood, Ehsan, British Council, 2006 |
| The Caged Virgin: A Muslim Woman's Cry for Reason, Ali, Ayaan Hirsi, Pocket Books, 2007 |
| Chieftaincy in Ghana: Culture, Governance and Development, Awedoba, Albert, Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2006 |
| Child Soldiers in Africa, Honwana, Alcinda, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006 |
| Collection of International Instruments and Legal Texts Concerning Refugees and Others of Concern (4 volumes), UNHCR, 2007 |
| Collection of International Instruments and Legal Texts Concerning Refugees and Others of Concern (4 volumes), UNHCR, 2007 |
| Culture and Customs of Angola, Oyebade, Adebayo O, Greenwood Press, 2006 |
| Culture and Customs of Somalia, Abdullahi, Mohamed Diriye, Greenwood Press 2001 |
| A Culture of Corruption: Everyday Deception and Popular Discontent in Nigeria, Jordan Smith, Daniel, Princeton University Press, 2006 |
| Ethnic Conflict: A Global Perspective, Wolff, Stefan, Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| EU Law, Texts, Cases & Materials (4th edition), Craig, Paul and De Burca, Grainne, Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Europa World Year Book 2007 (2 volumes), Europa Publications, Routledge, 2007 |
| Farmers & Markets in Tanzania, Ponte, Stefano, James Curry Ltd, 2002 |
| First Time Africa, Finke, Jens, Rough Guides Ltd, 2007 |
| Human Rights, Constitutionalism and the Judiciary, Binchy, William and Finnegan, Catherine (eds), Clarus Press, 2006 |
| Human Rights Law (2nd edition), Moriarty, Brid, Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Human Rights, Regionalism and the Dilemmas of Democracy in Africa, Wohlgemuth, Lennart (ed), Codesria , 2006 |
| The Igbos: The Afrikan Root of Nations, Ukaegbu, Fabian Nkeonye, Book Reach Ltd, 2002 |
| International Law (5th edition), Shaw, Malcolm, Cambridge University Press, 2003 |
| International Migration: A Very Short Introduction, Koser, Khalid, Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| The Kenana Handbook of Sudan, Hopkins, Peter Gwynvay, Kegan Paul Ltd, 2006 |
| Making Nations, Creating Strangers: States and Citizenship in Africa, Dorman, Sara et al. (eds), Brill, 2007 |
| Managed Migration and the Labour Market: The Health Sector, European Migration Network, 2006 |
| The Muslim Community in Ireland: Challenging Some of the Myths and Misinformation, NCCRI, 2007 |
| Nchimi Chikanga: The Battle against Witchcraft in Malawi, Soko, Boston, Claim, 2002 |
| Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner Annual Report 2006, ORAC, 2007 |
| Ofo: Igbo Ritual Symbol, Ejizu, Christopher I, Fourth Dimension Publishing, 2002 |
| Political Handbook of Africa 2007, Banks, Arthur et al (eds), CQ Press, 2007 |
| Political Parties in Turkey, Rubin, Barry and Heper, Metin, Frank Cass Publishers, 2002 |
| The Politics of Transition: State, Democracy, and Economic Development in Africa, Mohan, Giles, First African World Press, 2003 |
| Racism and Social Change in the Republic of Ireland, Fanning, Bryan, Manchester University Press, 2002 |
| Refugee Appeals Tribunal Annual Report 2006, RAT, 2006 |
| Regional Integration in Africa: Prospects and Challenges for the 21st Century, Buthelezi, Sipho, Ikhwezi Afrika Publishing, 2006 |
| Return Migration: The Irish Case, Quinn, Emma, Economic and Social Research Institute, 2007 |
| The Root Causes of Sudan's Civil Wars, Johnson, Douglas H, James Curry, 2003 |
| The Rough Guide to India, Abram, David, Rough Guides Ltd, 2005 |
| Soldiers of Light, Bergner, Daniel, Penguin Books, 2004 |
| Sudan: Race, Religion and Violence, Jok, Madut Jok, Oneworld Publications, 2007 |
| This Immoral Trade: Slavery in the 21st Century, Marks, John, Monarch Books, 2006 |
| Traditional and Modern Health Systems in Nigeria, Falola, Toyin and Heaton, Matthew, Africa World Press, 2006 |
| A Tragedy of Lives: Women in Prison in Zimbabwe, Weaver Press, 2003 |
| Unscathed: Escape from Sierra Leone, Ashby, Phil Major, Macmillan, 2002 |
The opening hours of the RDC library
The opening hours of the RDC library are from 10.00am to 12.30pm and 14.00pm to 17.00pm. It may be possible to accommodate visitors prior to 10.00am and between 13.00pm and 14.00pm if you contact us in advance.
Contacting the Refugee Documentation Centre
You may contact the RDC in the following ways: tel: 01 477 6250 fax: 01 661 3113 email:
Refugee_Documentation_Centre@legalaidboard.ie
You may also email in a query form as you would for a COI query.
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