Generosity and refugees : : the Kosovars in exile /

Generosity and refugees : : the Kosovars in exile / / By Robert Carr.

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Generosity and Refugees: The Kosovars in Exile is a work of history studying the social and political context encountered by Kosovar refugees fleeing their homeland to Australia at the height of the NATO-led war against Serbian forces in 1999. The flight of the Kosovar refugees changed Australia...

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Carr, Robert
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Brill's Specials in Modern History 2.
Physical Description:1 online resource (335 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction: Generosity, Refugees and Historical Perspectives in Relation to the Kosovars
  • The Howard Government, Operation Safe Haven and Media Spin
  • Kosovo and the Breakdown of Yugoslavia in the Eyes of the “West”
  • Natural Selection? The Evacuation, Bureaucracy and Governmental Agenda
  • Arrival: the Howard Government’s Propaganda Machine in Action
  • The Singleton Incident: the Kosovars’ Protest for Improved Conditions at the Safe Haven
  • The End of Operation Safe Haven: Repatriation and the High Court Challenge
  • Conclusion: the Kosovars and Generosity in Context
  • Appendix 1: Images of Kosovar Children, April to Early May 1999
  • Appendix 2: Images of the Kosovar Refugees Before and After Their Arrival in Australia
  • Appendix 3: Images of the First Kosovar Refugees to Land at Sydney Airport in the Telegraph
  • Appendix 4: Images of the Kosovar Refugees in The Australian
  • Appendix 5: Media Images of the Singleton Barracks
  • Appendix 6: Media Images of the Salihus
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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