Description: "Explores how migration has shaped and restructured the order of society after the Second World War"--
Brief description: Ruth Balint is Associate Professor of History at the University of New South Wales, Australia. She has published on illegal journeys to Australia, refugee history, the history of displaced persons, and migration history.
Review Quotes: "In probing the forgotten histories of thousands of people who migrated to postwar Australia but failed to settle, this important volume explores the complexities of identity and belonging for individuals, families and diasporic communities...and their quest to find a place to call home in an increasingly mobile world." --Kate Darian-Smith, Executive Dean, College of Arts, Law and Education, University of Tasmania, Australia