The Bureaucratic Production of Difference : Ethos and Ethics in Migration Administrations / Julia M. Eckert

In the context of the ever-increasing political problematization of migration in Europe, agencies charged with migrant administration create diverse categories of difference to distinguish between the »deserving migrant« and the illegal one: They assess the detainability or the credibility of asylum...

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Year of Publication:2020
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Kultur und Soziale Praxis
Physical Description:1 online resource (182 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 The Office 7 Keeping Numbers Low in the Name of Fairness 27 The Asylum Procedure in Border Detention 59 Moral Economy and Knowledge Production in a Security Bureaucracy 85 Governing the Boundaries of the Commonwealth 113 Functional Inconsistencies 135 The Economy of Detainability 155 Authors 175