Overview
- Offers a comparative account of how the United Kingdom, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Israel responded to the Southeast Asian refugee crisis of 1979
- Unpicks the different factors underpinning each European nation’s agreement to accept ‘boat-people’ from Southeast Asia and their very different treatment post-resettlement
- Provides insights into policies specific to individual countries, while revealing pan-European trends during a critical period of political and social change
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Migration History (PSMH)
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Karen Akoka is an Associate Professor in Political Science, Paris Nanterre University, France, a researcher at the Institut des Sciences Sociales du Politique and a Fellow of the Institut Convergences Migrations.
Marcel Berlinghoff is a senior researcher and member of the Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies (IMIS), Osnabrueck University, Germany
Shira Havkin is an affiliated researcher at Sciences-Po CERI, France, and a fellow of the Institut Convergences Migrations.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: When Boat People were Resettled, 1975–1983
Book Subtitle: A Comparative History of European and Israeli Responses to the South-East Asian Refugee Crisis
Editors: Becky Taylor, Karen Akoka, Marcel Berlinghoff, Shira Havkin
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Migration History
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64224-2
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-64223-5Published: 22 June 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-64226-6Published: 23 June 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-64224-2Published: 21 June 2021
Series ISSN: 2946-4358
Series E-ISSN: 2946-4366
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 239
Topics: Modern History, Migration, History of Southeast Asia, European History, Social History