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 and original intervention, Alexandra Hall shows that immigration detention centres offer a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hall, Alexandra (Lecturer in political science) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Pluto Press, 2012.
Colección:Anthropology, culture, and society.
Temas:
2000-2099
Immigration enforcement > Great Britain.
Émigration et immigration > Lois > Application > Grande-Bretagne.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy
Immigration enforcement
Great Britain > Emigration and immigration > Government policy > History > 21st century.
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : going inside
  • Visual practice and the secure regime
  • Being there : social life in the centre
  • Compliance and defiance : contesting the regime
  • Drawing the line : discretion and power
  • Ethics and encounters
  • Conclusion.

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