Borderline justice the fight for refugee and migrant rights / Frances Webber ; foreword by Gareth Peirce.

Author/creator Webber, Frances
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Pluto Press ; New York : Distributed in the United States of America exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,
Descriptionx, 246 p. ; 23 cm.
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Subjects
Immigration enforcement--Great Britain.
Immigration enforcement--Government policy. --Great Britain.
Border security--Great Britain.
Border security--Government policy. --Great Britain.
Political refugees--Legal status, laws, etc. --Great Britain.
Emigration and immigration law--Great Britain.
Great Britain--Emigration and immigration. --Government policy.

Contents Arrival: contest at the border -- The war on asylum: preventing entry -- Struggles for fair decision-making -- More obstacles to justice -- You're not a refugee! -- Stay: battles for fair treatment -- The erosion of the law of humanity -- Migration management in the market state -- The fight for family life -- Prisoners of immigration control -- Departure: resisting total controls and mass removal -- The growth of the internal border force -- The deportation drive -- Enemies of the state.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 193-231) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012474126
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