Sending Them Home: Refugees and the New Politics of Indifference; Quarterly Essay 13

by Robert Manne

Book Overview

In the first Quarterly Essay of 2004, Robert Manne tells the stories of individual asylum seekers and finds in their experience the seeds of a devastating critique. Balancing sorrow and pity with a controlled anger, Manne develops a sustained argument about what could, and should, be done for the nine thousand refugees who remain in limbo on temporary protection visas. Sending Them Home also contains a groundbreaking account of conditions in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1863951415
• ISBN13: 9781863951418
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: Quarterly Essay
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.6" x 9.2"