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As states around the globe detain foreigners in greater numbers, a critical, academic examination of the social and cultural world of immigration detention centres is long overdue. This groundbreaking study based on extensive fieldwork in the British system unveils the world of immigration detention...

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Main Author: Bosworth, Mary (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition
Subjects:
Asylum, Right of > Great Britain.
Noncitizen detention centers > Great Britain.
Emigration and immigration law > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Centres de détention (Immigration) > Grande-Bretagne.
Droit d'asile > Grande-Bretagne > Législation.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Law.
Noncitizen detention centers
Asylum, Right of
Emigration and immigration law
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Great Britain
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:As states around the globe detain foreigners in greater numbers, a critical, academic examination of the social and cultural world of immigration detention centres is long overdue. This groundbreaking study based on extensive fieldwork in the British system unveils the world of immigration detention - its culture, politics, and impact on detainees.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-270) and index.
ISBN:9780191755552
0191755559
9780191663529
0191663522