Asylum, migration and community
Maggie O'Neill
Abstract
Issues of asylum, migration, humanitarian protection, and integration/belonging are of growing interest beyond the disciplines of refugee studies, migration, and social policy. Rooted in more than two decades of scholarship, this book uses critical social theory and the participatory, biographical, and arts-based methods used with asylum seekers, refugees, and emerging communities to explore the dynamics of the asylum–migration–community nexus. It argues that interdisciplinary analysis is required to deal with the complexity of the issues involved, and offers understanding as praxis (purposefu ... More
Keywords: humanitarian protection, integration/belonging, refugee studies, migration, social policy, arts-based methods, asylum seekers, refugees, emerging communities, asylum–migration–community
Bibliographic Information
| Print publication date: 2010 | Print ISBN-13: 9781847422231 |
| Published to Policy Press Scholarship Online: March 2012 | DOI:10.1332/policypress/9781847422231.001.0001 |
