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Ark of Civilization: Refugee Scholars and Oxford University, 1930-1945 / Sally Crawford, Jas Elsner, Katharina Ulmschneider

Review Date: 
17 May 2018

We are all familiar with modern debates in the media regarding the politics of refugee rescue and arguments surrounding which immigrants should be prioritised for rescue and aid.

The Memory of Catastrophe / eds. Peter Gray, Kendrick Oliver

Review Date: 
1 Oct 2004

Trauma has become a burning topic in Western cultures of late. Traumatic events and debates over how they are remembered by individuals and memorialised by cultures are important for lots of different constituencies.