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None is too many
Book • 1982
Irving Abella's 'None is Too Many' is a critically acclaimed historical account of Canada's restrictive immigration policies during the 1930s.
The book details how Canada turned away thousands of Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi persecution, highlighting the shameful chapter in Canadian history.
Abella meticulously documents the government's discriminatory practices and the devastating consequences for those seeking refuge.
The book serves as a powerful reminder of the dangers of prejudice and indifference in the face of human suffering.
It has become a cornerstone text in discussions about immigration, human rights, and the responsibility of nations to protect vulnerable populations.
The book's impact extends beyond Canada, prompting global reflection on the ethical obligations of nations during times of crisis.
The book details how Canada turned away thousands of Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi persecution, highlighting the shameful chapter in Canadian history.
Abella meticulously documents the government's discriminatory practices and the devastating consequences for those seeking refuge.
The book serves as a powerful reminder of the dangers of prejudice and indifference in the face of human suffering.
It has become a cornerstone text in discussions about immigration, human rights, and the responsibility of nations to protect vulnerable populations.
The book's impact extends beyond Canada, prompting global reflection on the ethical obligations of nations during times of crisis.
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