The International Refugee Crisis: British and Canadian Responses

Acknowledgements - Notes on the Contributors - INTRODUCTION: NEEDS AND RESPONSES - The Nature of the Crisis and the Academic Response; V.Robinson - GETTING IN: POLICY AND PRACTICE - The Official View - The International Refugee Crisis: the Canadian Response; S.B.Knight - Refugees: the Responsibilities of the UK Government; T.Renton - The Societal Context: Attitudes to Immigration, Immigrants and Refugees - Refugees and Ethnic Relations in Canada; N.Buchignani & D.M.Indra - Migration to Britain: Racism, State Regulation and Employment; R.Miles & P.Cleary - The Development of Policy Towards Refugee Movements - Canadian Refugee Policy to 1980: an Historical Overview; I.Abella - Refugees in Twentieth-century Britain: a Brief History; P.Panayi - Current Legislation and its Implementation - Refugee Status in Canada; J.Grey - A Review of the Politics of Canadian Refugee Selection; T.Basok & A.Simmons - Current Law and Practice in the UK; I.Macdonald - Resisting the Law - Sanctuary in Canada; C.Stastny & G.Tyrnauer - Sanctuary in Britain; P.Weller - GETTING BY: PEOPLE, POLICY AND PROBLEMS - The Refugee Experience: Adjustment and Mental Health - After the Door has been opened: the Mental Health of Immigrants and Refugees in Canada; M.Beiser - Reception and Resettlement Programmes - The Spirit of the Gift and the Politics of Resettlement: Canadian Private Sponsorship of South East Asians; D.M.Indra - Host Groups: Public meets Private; C.M.Lanphier The Reception and Resettlement of Vietnamese Refugees in Britain; S.Hale - Resettlement Experience and Issues - The Marginalisation of South East Asian Refugees; G.Neuwirth - British Policy towards the Settlement Patterns of Ethnic Group: an Empirical Evaluation of the Vietnamese Programme, 1979-88; V.Robinson - Index