Some Human’s Rights: Neocolonial Discourses of Otherness in the Mediterranean Refugee Crisis

Taking as my starting point Hannah Arendt’s (1994/1943) observations on the public response to the mass exile of Jews during World War Two, I argue that the UK’s mediatised reaction to those escaping conflict during the Mediterranean refugee crisis followed similar ideological patterns: fear, suspic...

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Main Author: Siobhan Holohan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2019-04-01
Series:Open Library of Humanities
Online Access:https://olh.openlibhums.org/article/id/4564/