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Humanitarianism, Identity, and Nation: Migration Laws in Canada and Australia

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Humanitarianism, Identity, and Nation: Migration Laws in Canada and Australia - Dauvergne, Catherine
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Australia and Canada have each sought international reputations as humanitarian do-gooders, especially in the area of refugee admissions. This book traces the connections between the nation-building tradition of immigration and the challenge of admitting people who do not reflect the national interest of the twenty-first century. In a detailed consideration of how refugees and others in need are admitted to Australia and Canada, Catherine Dauvergne links humanitarianism and national identity to explain the current shape of ...

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Humanitarianism, Identity, and Nation: Migration Laws in Canada and Australia 2005, University of British Columbia Press, Seattle

ISBN-13: 9780774811132

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