Seeking asylum : building a shareable world / Toula Drimonis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Drimonis, Toula, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Asylum, Right of--Canada.

Asylum, Right of.

Political planning.

Political refugees--Canada--Social conditions.

Political refugees.

Political refugees--Social conditions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (135 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Montreal : Linda Leith Publishing, [2024]

Summary:

The author of the bestselling We, the Others: Allophones, Immigrants, and Belonging in Canada (LLP 2022), Toula Drimonis traces the history of sanctuary, examines myths about refugees and migrants, and interviews with migration.

Contents:

Cover Page

Halftitle Page

Frontmatter Page

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Table of Contents

Introduction

Part I

1. Death by Policy: The Consequences of Migration Deterrence

2. “Undeserving” Refugees

3. Saving the Lives of Refugees Should Not Be a Crime

4. Asylum: A Sacred Human Right Through the Ages

Part II

5. Debunking Popular Myths About Asylum Seekers

6. Refugee, Asylum Seeker, Migrant: Stratifying Humanity

7. Governments Prepare for Climate-Driven Migration

8. Migraaaants and Moria

9. Reactions to the Suffering in Ukraine

Part III

10. Roxham Road: The Loophole That Became the Last Resort

11. The Privilege of Mobility

12. How Public Opinion Shapes Public Policy

13. A Case for Compassion

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ISBN:

1-77390-160-5

1-77390-153-2

1-77390-154-0

OCLC:

1427666104