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Threshold procedures: `Boat people' in South Florida and Western Australia.

Authors :
Neilson, Brett
Source :
Critical Arts: A South-North Journal of Cultural & Media Studies. 1996, Vol. 10 Issue 2, p21. 20p.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Examines the treatment of boat people in South Florida and Western Australia. Transformation in meaning of the term `boat people'; Detention of boat people for being illegitimate refugees; Preoccupations with racial and ethnic otherness in relation to ideas and policies of multiculturalism.

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Language :
English
ISSN :
02560046
Volume :
10
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Critical Arts: A South-North Journal of Cultural & Media Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9701226237
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/02560049685310121
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