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Author MacCallum, Mungo (Mungo Wentworth), 1941-

Title Girt by sea : Australia, the refugees and the politics of fear / Mungo MacCallum ; [introduction by Peter Craven]
Published Melbourne, Vic. : Black Inc., 2002

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Description vii, 106 pages ; 24 cm
Series Quarterly essay, 1832-0953 ; QE 5 2002
Quarterly essay ; issue 5
Contents Includes: Rabbit syndrome : correspondence / Tony Abbott, Dennis Altman, Don Anderson, Jum Hammerton, Noel Hutchinson, Peter Pierce, Don Watson (p.74-105)
Summary No issue has so divided Australians recently as how to handle the arrival on our shores of asylum seekers. This controversial account of Australia's treatment of refugees by legandary political journalist, Mungo MacCallum, looks at the moral and financial cost of the Pacific Solution
Analysis Australian
Notes Cover title
Includes: Rabbit syndrome : correspondence / Tony Abbott, Dennis Altman, Don Anderson, Jim Hammerton, Noel Hutchison, Peter Pierce, Don Watson
Bibliography Bibliography
Subject Howard, John, 1939-
Australian Labor Party.
Refugees -- Government policy -- Australia.
Political campaigns -- Australia.
Asylum, Right of -- Government policy -- Australia.
Government policy -- Australia
Political refugees -- Australia.
SUBJECT Australia -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597 -- 1990-2001
Australia -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597
Australia -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597 -- 2001-
Australia -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009588 -- United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095330
United States -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140058 -- Australia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326
Author MacCallum, Mungo (Mungo Wentworth), 1941-
ISBN 1863951237 paperback
Other Titles QE 5
Rabbit syndrome : correspondence