Reluctant refuge
Subtitle: the story of asylum in Britain
By: Edie Friedman and Reva Klein ; foreword by Maeve Sherlock
Contributors: Klein, Reva; British Library
Publisher: British Library
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
ISBN-13: 9780712308878
Subjects: Refugees; Aliens
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The concept of asylum; title: Refugees to Britain before the Second World War; title: A place of refuge? Case study: Jewish refugees as a paradigm for the refugee experience; title: Refugees to Britain since the Second World War. Ugandan Asians, Somalis and Roma; title: Claiming asylum in the UK; title: The asylum experience; title: Asylum-seeking and refugee children: a special case; title: Asylum, the media and public opinion; title: Conclusion.