Border watch : : cultures of immigration, detention and control / / Alexandra Hall.

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 book, Alexandra Hall shows that immigration detention centres offer a window onto society'...

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Superior document:Anthropology, culture and society
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Anthropology, culture and society.
Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Summary: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 book, Alexandra Hall shows that immigration detention centres offer a window onto society's broader attitudes towards immigrants.
ISBN:184964716X
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Alexandra Hall.