"Critical race theory, counter-accounting, and the emancipatory potenti" by Erin Jade Twyford, Farzana Aman Tanima et al.
Purpose: In this paper, the authors explore racialisation through human-centric counter-accounts (counter-stories) to bring together critical race theory (CRT) and counter-accounting. Design/methodology/approach: The authors utilise CRT to demonstrate the emancipatory role of counter-stories in (re)telling racialized narratives, specifically the narrative of asylum seekers who arrive by sea and are subjected to the inhumane and oppressive nature of the Australian government's policy of offshore immigration detention. Findings: Counter-stories, as tools of accountability, can make visible ...
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