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Title: THE REFUGE AND THE FORTRESS
BRITAIN AND THE FLIGHT FROM TYRANNY
By: Jeremy Seabrook, Jon Snow (Foreword)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0230218784
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Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 7 November, 2008
Pages: 272
Description: In the 75th anniversary of CARA (Council for Assisting Refugee Academics), this book explores the experiences and achievements of refugee academics and their rescuers to recount Britain's past relationship with overseas victims of persecution, and as vital questions about our present-day attitudes towards immigration and asylum.
Synopsis: In the 75th anniversary of CARA (Council for Assisting Refugee Academics), this book explores the experiences and achievements of refugee academics and their rescuers to recount Britain's past relationship with overseas victims of persecution, and as vital questions about our present-day attitudes towards immigration and asylum.
Illustrations: biography
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Prizes: Commended for Orwell Prize 2008
Returns: Returnable
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