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  1. 1. The War Against the Asylum Seeker: Why 'boat people' became a security issue in Australia

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Pernilla Ridell; [2014]
    Nyckelord :boat people; securitization; identity; Australia; asylum seeker; Election 2001; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This essay aims to analyze Australia’s ambivalent relationship towards the asylum seeker in general, boat people in particular, using the theoretical framework of institutional panic, as formulated by Blum and ‘securitization’, as developed by the Copenhagen School. It outlines the country’s past and present relationship with migration, while focusing its analysis on events preceding and following the 2001 federal election. LÄS MER