Australia's new migrants: international students' history of affective encounters with the border

In: Routledge research in race and ethnicity 25

Abstract

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Where i come from : emotions, race and the border -- Becoming "illegal" : compassion, multicultural love and resentment -- Failing to be(come) "ideal" : multiculturalism, whiteness and the politics of resentment -- Think before you travel : urban violence, risk management and the territorialisation of the australian public space -- "Is australia racist?" : interpretive denial and the politics of anger -- Feeling like an international student : racial grief, compassion and national sentimentality -- Conclusion -- Fantasies of multiculturalism : whiteness, emotions and the border -- Index