Borderline
Subtitle: Australia's response to refugees and asylum seekers in the wake of the Tampa
By: by Peter Mares.
Contributors: Mares, Peter.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Reportage.; Reportage (Sydney, N.S.W.)
Publisher: UNSW Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Sydney
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Refugees -- Australia.; Refugees -- Australia -- Interviews.; Refugees -- Government policy -- Australia.; Asylum, Right of -- Australia.; Detention of persons -- Australia.; Australia -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
Genres: Interviews.
Description: Borderline was first published in 2001 and immediately received widespread acclaim. This the second edition has been completely revised to include more recent events. It also includes new testimony from professionals who have worked in Australia's detention system. Peter Mares is a journalist with Radio National and Radio Australia.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 266-277) and index.
Includes index.
Previously published as: Borderline, Australia's treatment of refugees and asylum seekers. This is a revised and updated version.