The Politics of Compassion : Immigration and Asylum Policy /

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Through case studies from Australia, Europe and the US, this book explores how emotion is central to understanding the formation of immigration policy. The author looks beyond the 'negative' emotions of fear and hostility to examine the politics of compassion in immigration and asylum poli...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sirriyeh, Ala (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Emotions > Political aspects.
Emigration and immigration > Psychological aspects.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Asylum, Right of > Psychological aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Through case studies from Australia, Europe and the US, this book explores how emotion is central to understanding the formation of immigration policy. The author looks beyond the 'negative' emotions of fear and hostility to examine the politics of compassion in immigration and asylum policy discourse.
Physical Description:1 online resource (224 pages).
ISBN:9781529200430

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