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What is destitution?

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PAFRAS Briefing Paper Number 9, Issue: 9, Pages: 1 - 6

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Beginning with a focus on the origins of destitution within contemporary policy frameworks, this paper argues that destitution exists as a tool which develops previous policy frameworks attempting to remove asylum seekers from the reaches of ‘normal’ statutory service provision. It further considers...

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Published in: PAFRAS Briefing Paper Number 9
Published: Leeds Positive Action for Refugees and Asylum Seekers 2009
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