Border Watch
Cultures of Immigration, Detention and Control
Questions over immigration and asylum face almost all Western countries. Should only economically useful immigrants be allowed? What should be done with unwanted or 'illegal' immigrants? In this bold intervention, Alexandra Hall shows that immigration detention centres offer a window onto society's broader attitudes towards immigrants. Despite periodic media scandals, remarkably little has been written about the everyday workings of this system, or about the people responsible for setting immigration policy. Detention, particularly, is a hidden side of border politics, despite its growing international importance as a tool of control and secu…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-84964-717-5
- EAN: 9781849647175
- Produktnummer: 24015865
- Verlag: Pluto Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 357 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
Alexandra Hall is Lecturer in Politics at the Department of Politics, University of York.
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