'Any one of these boat people could be a terrorist for all we know.' Media representations and public perceptions of 'boat people' arrivals in Australia

Fiona McKay; Samantha Thomas; Warwick Blood

doi:10.1177/1464884911408219

'Any one of these boat people could be a terrorist for all we know.' Media representations and public perceptions of 'boat people' arrivals in Australia

Fiona McKay
, Samantha Thomas
, Warwick Blood

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	607-626
Number of pages	20
Journal	Journalism
Volume	12
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/1464884911408219
Publication status	Published - 2011

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