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Seeking asylum in Australia: a historical perspective

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posted on 2024-07-11, 14:34 authored by Klaus Neumann
The debate about Australia’s response to refugees and asylum seekers is largely devoid of a historical perspective. In my paper, I will demonstrate the benefits of such a perspective when reflecting on the terms ‘refugee’ and ‘asylum seeker’, and on previous responses to people seeking Australia’s protection.

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9780975738733

Conference name

Seeking Asylum in Australia: 1995-2005 Experiences and Policies, Seeking Asylum in Australia Conference, Monash University, 27-28 November 2005

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11 pp

Publisher

Institute for Public History and the Australian Centre for the Study of Jewish Civilisation, Monash University

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Copyright © 2005 Paper is reproduced with the permission of the conference organisers.

Language

eng

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