Refuge New Zealand : a nation's response to refugees and asylum seekers /
Unlike people who choose to migrate in search of new opportunities, refugees are compelled to leave their homeland. Typically, they are escaping war and persecution because of their ethnicity, their religion or their political beliefs. Since 1840, New Zealand has given refuge to thousands of people...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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[Dunedin] :
Otago University Press,
2013.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Title Page; Half Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One: The first refugees; Chapter Two: Escaping from Europe and Asia; Chapter Three: Choosing the 'best' refugees; Chapter Four: A change of direction; Chapter Five: Refugees from South East Asia; Chapter Six: From refugee to new settler; Chapter Seven: 'The children are a triumph'; Chapter Eight: An inconvenient obligation?; Chapter Nine: 'Integration takes time'; Conclusion: A fine record?; Notes; Bibliography; Index.