Refugees are physically and symbolically 'out of place', their position forcing receiving states to address issues of rights and moral obligations. This book is concerned with asylum-seeking and refugee children in the UK whose presence represents a litmus test of state commitment to human rights, equality and justice for all children.
Pages
224
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Release
May 15, 2010
ISBN
0230524680
ISBN 13
9780230524682
The Education of Asylum-Seeking and Refugee Children: The Politics of Compassion and Belonging in the UK
Refugees are physically and symbolically 'out of place', their position forcing receiving states to address issues of rights and moral obligations. This book is concerned with asylum-seeking and refugee children in the UK whose presence represents a litmus test of state commitment to human rights, equality and justice for all children.