The refuge and the fortress: Britain and the flight from tyranny

The refuge and the fortress: Britain and the flight from tyranny

Seabrook, Jeremy

19,57 €(IVA inc.)

In the 75th anniversary of CARA (Council for Assisting Refugee Academics), this book explores the experiences and achievements of refugee academics and their rescuers to recount Britainb s past relationship with overseas victims of persecution, and as vital questions about our present-day attitudes towards immigration and asylum. ÍNDICE: List of Illustrations - Foreword - Acknowledgements - A Note on the Text - Introduction - PART I: ACADEMIC REFUGEES - PART II: THEN - PART III: UNTIL - Eastern Europe - Southern Africa - West and North-Western Africa - PART IV: NOW - Africa - The Caucusus, Iran, Central Asia and the Far East - The Journey to Safety - Conclusion - Bibliography

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-21878-9
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 288
  • Fecha Publicación: 07/11/2008
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés