Bad News for Refugees

by Emma Louise Briant, Greg Philo, Pauline Donald

Book Overview

Bad News for Refugees analyses the political, economic and environmental contexts of migration and looks specifically at how refugees and asylum seekers have been stigmatised in political rhetoric and in media coverage. Through forensic research, conducted through interviews and analysis of media accounts, a history of contemporary migration and asylum is written. The authors examine the various catalysts for migration, in doing so reveal how economic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745334326
• ISBN13: 9780745334325
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.3"