The refugee crisis and fear : populist politics and media discourse
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2004
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Gale, P.M.
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Journal of Sociology, 2004; 40(4):321-340
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<jats:p> Representations of asylum seekers, commonly referred to as ‘boat people’, became a central issue during the 2001 election campaign amidst claims that Australia was at risk of a flood of refugees. This article explores the intersection between populist politics and media discourse through analysis of media representations of refugees and asylum seekers. </jats:p>
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