This ethnography shows how the language of compassion is used to oppress Bhutanese refugees.
Authors
- Pages
- 264
- Published in
- Edmonton, CA
Table of Contents
- Front cover 1
- Title page 4
- Copyright page 5
- Contents 6
- Acknowledgements 8
- 1 Introduction 10
- 2 On the Fringe of Empires 42
- 3 Learning to Be Humanitarian Subjects 62
- 4 Behind the Performance 92
- 5 On the Threshold of Australia 122
- 6 Domestic Humanitarianism 142
- 7 Sanitizing Otherness, Becoming Australian 174
- Conclusion 214
- References 226
- Index 248
- About the Author 260