Securing borders: detention and deportation in Canada

"Securing Borders traces the connections between seemingly disparate concerns - detention, deportation, liberalism, law, discretion, welfare, criminal justice, refugees, security, and risk - to consider them in relation to the changing modes of Canadian governance. Scholars in a range of discip...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pratt, Anna (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Vancouver UBC Press 2005
Series:Law and society series
Subjects:
Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"Securing Borders traces the connections between seemingly disparate concerns - detention, deportation, liberalism, law, discretion, welfare, criminal justice, refugees, security, and risk - to consider them in relation to the changing modes of Canadian governance. Scholars in a range of disciplines as well as activists and practitioners working in immigration and refugee determination will find this interdisciplinary study indispensable."--BOOK JACKET.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references ( p. 262-282) and index
Physical Description:xii, 290 S. 24 cm
ISBN:0774811544
0774811552