Why Are People Refugees?

by Cath Senker

Published 15 January 2004
This book explains the differences between being a refugee, an internally displaced person and an economic migrant. Readers can find out about the experience of being forced from your home and understand how many people in the world are treated in this way. Together with case studies and quotes from people with different experiences of being refugees, this book provides all the facts readers need to make their own minds up about the subject.

Are People Refugees?

by Cath Senker

Published 25 October 2007
This book explains the differences between being a refugee, an internally displaced person and an economic migrant. Readers can find out about the experience of being forced from your home and understand how many people in the world are treated in this way. Together with case studies and quotes from people with different experiences of being refugees, this book provides all the facts readers need to make their own minds up about the subject.

Why are People Racist?

by Cath Senker

Published 20 September 2001
This text tackles the controversial issues of racism, starting from the basics such as what race and racism is, and what racists do. It discusses the history of slavery, ethnic cleansing, the effects of media and how racism is treated in education. It also includes details on contemporary issues such as asylum seekers. Complete with real-life case studies and facts and figures from around the world, this text provides information to children so they can make up their own minds about this important subject. This text may be used to support the National Curriculum Key Stage 2 personal, social and health education framework where pupils are expected to learn about the consequences of antisocial behaviour, such as racism.