Understanding perceptions of security threats to Australia:
the case of refugees and asylum seekers

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Understanding perceptions of security threats to Australia: the case of refugees and asylum seekers

This thesis presents a critical analysis of alleged security risks posed by refugees and asylum seekers to Australia. Based on relevant literatures and interviews, this thesis reveals that the construction of refugee and asylum seekers as a security threat to Australia is partly driven by a conside...

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Main Author:	Bilombele, Asukulu P
Format:	Thesis
Published:	Curtin University 2021
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/85527

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