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Ethnocide: A Cultural Narrative of Refugee Detention in Hong Kong

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Ethnocide: A Cultural Narrative of Refugee Detention in Hong Kong

By Joe Thomas

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About the book

This title was first published in 2000: An ethnographic inquiry into the socio-cultural dynamics of the Vietnamese asylum seeker detention centres in Hong Kong during the period of 1988-1995. It deals essentially with the British asylum policy towards Vietnamese refugees and its outcome in Hong Kong. Based on the author's first hand experience of working in refugee camps, this book argues that the administrators managed to solve the crisis by perpetuating horrendous human rights violations and s...Show more

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9781138707283

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published year

2018

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1

Original title

Ethnocide: A Cultural Narrative of Refugee Detention in Hong Kong

Format

Paperback

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