Australia's Ambivalence Towards Asia: Politics, Neo/post-colonialism and Fact/fiction |
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Page 226
... refugee boat . The climax of both book and film occurs when Minou , watched by Judith , apparently drowns herself in an effort to reach and assist an incoming refugee boat which she believes her children to be aboard . The film ...
... refugee boat . The climax of both book and film occurs when Minou , watched by Judith , apparently drowns herself in an effort to reach and assist an incoming refugee boat which she believes her children to be aboard . The film ...
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... refugee policy . This policy refused refugee boats permission to land in Malaysia , and the Malaysian navy simply towed approaching boats out to sea . ' We would not want to glorify or even condone this , but such a policy was in force ...
... refugee policy . This policy refused refugee boats permission to land in Malaysia , and the Malaysian navy simply towed approaching boats out to sea . ' We would not want to glorify or even condone this , but such a policy was in force ...
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... refugee crisis . Even government officials can face crises of conscience , provided that they are Australian , such as Ralph Hamil- ton , who is one of the officials in the position of deciding which refugees on Bidong will be accepted ...
... refugee crisis . Even government officials can face crises of conscience , provided that they are Australian , such as Ralph Hamil- ton , who is one of the officials in the position of deciding which refugees on Bidong will be accepted ...
Contents
Acknowledgements | 19 |
Of literature linguistics and wider issues | 29 |
The Ideology | 38 |
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Legacies of White Australia: Race, Culture, and Nation Laksiri Jayasuriya,David Robert Walker,Jan Gothard No preview available - 2003 |