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https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/20890| Title: | Deterrence through misery: Review of 'Offshore: Behind the Wire on Manus and Nauru', by Madeline Gleeson, Sydney, NewSouth Publishing, 2016, 510 pp., $A29.99, ISBN 9781742234717 | Contributor(s): | Phillips, Denise Anne (author) |
Publication Date: | 2016 | DOI: | 10.1080/14490854.2016.1250307 | Handle Link: | https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/20890 | Abstract: | Saving lives at sea and maintaining border security are the common cries in support of offshore processing. But at what cost to the men, women and children sent out of sight to Manus Island in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Nauru? Although secrecy surrounds what happens offshore, claims of shocking abuses have emerged. | Publication Type: | Review | Source of Publication: | History Australia, 13(4), p. 634-636 | Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Australasia | Place of Publication: | Australia | ISSN: | 1833-4881 1449-0854 |
Fields of Research (FoR) 2008: | 210303 Australian History (excl. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander History) | Fields of Research (FoR) 2020: | 430302 Australian history | Socio-Economic Objective (SEO) 2008: | 970121 Expanding Knowledge in History and Archaeology | Socio-Economic Objective (SEO) 2020: | 280114 Expanding knowledge in Indigenous studies 280113 Expanding knowledge in history, heritage and archaeology |
HERDC Category Description: | D3 Review of Single Work | Publisher/associated links: | https://www.newsouthbooks.com.au/books/nauru-and-manus/ |
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| Appears in Collections: | Review School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences |
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