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At a time of growing refugee crises across the modern world, this is the first book that examines how Britain remembers its past refugees, from the Huguenots through to the many groups who came in the twentieth century. It looks at how that memory has shaped treatment of contemporary asylum seekers. -- .

Table of Contents

Introduction
1. Refugees - The Forgotten of History, the Abused of Politics
2. Heritage and the Refugees
3. Writing Refugees: Memory Work during the Nazi era
4. The Kinder - A Case of Selective Memory?
5. Remembering to Exclude: A Turn of the Twenty First Century Immorality Tale
Conclusion: History, Memory and the Ethics of Asylum
Bibliography

Remembering Refugees

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 10/30/2006 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719068836, 978-0719068836
      ISBN10: 0719068835

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      At a time of growing refugee crises across the modern world, this is the first book that examines how Britain remembers its past refugees, from the Huguenots through to the many groups who came in the twentieth century. It looks at how that memory has shaped treatment of contemporary asylum seekers. -- .

      Table of Contents

      Introduction
      1. Refugees - The Forgotten of History, the Abused of Politics
      2. Heritage and the Refugees
      3. Writing Refugees: Memory Work during the Nazi era
      4. The Kinder - A Case of Selective Memory?
      5. Remembering to Exclude: A Turn of the Twenty First Century Immorality Tale
      Conclusion: History, Memory and the Ethics of Asylum
      Bibliography

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