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The Island

31 March 2023

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Year: 2007
By: Armin Greder
ISBN: 9781741752663

This book is a metaphorical account of the way in which prejudice and fear create artificial barriers between people which they use to exclude others in order to ‘protect’ themselves. It offers reasons for why refugees exist and why detention centres and refugee camps have become so prevalent throughout the world.

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