The portrayal of refugees in Canadian newspapers: The impact of the arrival of Tamil refugees by sea in 2010

News media make an essential contribution to the way in which the public processes and understands controversial issues such as the arrival of refugees in western countries. Indeed, they can have an important role in shaping the public’s responses to these issues by framing arguments to encourage a...

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Main Authors: Stelian Medianu, Alina Sutter, Victoria Esses
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut des Amériques 2015-12-01
Series:IdeAs : Idées d’Amériques
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ideas/1199