ISBN:
9783030642242
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (246 pages)
Series Statement:
Palgrave Studies in Migration History Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als When boat people were resettled, 1975–1983
DDC:
305.906914
Keywords:
Refugees-Southeast Asia
;
Refugees-Europe
;
Refugees-Israel
;
Electronic books
;
Konferenzschrift Université Paris-Nanterre 27.03.2017-28.03.2017
;
Electronic books
;
Konferenzschrift Université Paris-Nanterre 27.03.2017-28.03.2017
;
Europa
;
Südostasien
;
Israel
;
Bootsflüchtling
;
Umsiedlung
;
Geschichte 1975-1983
Abstract:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Historical Context and Events -- Refugees, Boat people, Expellees, Returnees or Migrants? -- One Resettlement Programme but Many Asylum Systems -- Key Themes -- Geo-politics and Historical Legacies -- National Contexts, Domestic Pressures -- 'Foreignness', Assimilation and Multiculturalism -- After Resettlement -- Chapter 2: France: Boat People Brought by Plane -- A Tailor-Made Welcome -- The Fiction of an Individual Refugee Application -- Colonial Issues -- The Cold War and Anti-communism -- An Allegedly Docile and Right-Wing Replacement Workforce -- The Politics of Human Rights: against 'Third-Worldism'. -- Turning a Blind Eye -- Asylum Applications Lodged with OFPRA -- Chapter 3: Germany: 'Refugie-surprise': The Unlikely Reception of Indochinese Boat People in Germany -- An Unlikely Reception -- The Entry of 'boat people' into West Germany -- Legacies of German Forced Migration -- International and Transnational Aspects -- Integration Policies and Practices -- Outlook -- Chapter 4: 'Our Most Foreign Refugees': Refugees from Vietnam in Britain -- Britain's Response to the Crisis -- Coming to Britain -- Dispersal -- Building a New Life in Britain -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: The Netherlands: 'Boat People' as Changemakers in the Dutch Refugee System -- Migration and Refugee Politics Up to 1979 -- Refugees from Vietnam: Vessels and Symbolic Quotas -- New Care and Integration Programs for Refugees -- Refugees, Health Care and Gender Specific Persecution -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6: Israel: Asylum Without Refugee Status: Israel's Reception of Vietnamese Exiles -- The National Context: A Refuge State Without Refugees -- The Symbolic Gesture of Reception -- A Symbolic Reception: Memories Haunting the Jewish People.
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