Migration, Minorities and Citizenship

Squire, V.

This critique of the securitization and criminalization of asylum seeking challenges the claim that asylum seekers 'threaten' receiving states. It analyzes recent policy developments in relation to their wider historical, political and European contexts and argues that the UK response effectively renders asylum seekers as scapegoats.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-04-28

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230216594

DOI: 10.1057/9780230233614

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 221