Remembering Refugees: Then and Now

Abstract

"The primary concern of this book is to explore the memory work associated with 'the refugee'. It is only secondarily a history of refugee movement and settlements." --introd. Refugees: the forgotten of history, the abused of politics -- Heritage and the refugees -- Writing refugees: memory work during the Nazi era -- The Kinder: a case of selective memory? -- Remembering to exclude: a turn of the twenty-first century immorality tale -- Conclusion: history, memory and the ethics of asylum.