Two groups of refugees arrived in Australia in 1999: Kosovar refugees and Chinese boat people. One group was welcomed with open arms; the other was interned. Don McMaster analyses Australia s discriminatory policy towards the group that it has constructed as its other : the hordes from the north, the yellow peril. He locates the earliest fear of Asians in attitudes to Chinese goldminers in the 1850s. Half a century later this fear culminated in the White Australia policy, enshrined in the first legislation of the new federal Parliament. Thus the very beginnings of Australia s immigration policy were explicitly racist. Asylum Seekers is an indictment of.
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