Privatization of migration control : power without accountability?

This special issue is part one of a two-part edited collection on the privatisation of migration. The central thrust of the special issue is a critical analysis of modern day manifestations of private participation in immigration control such as through companies which run detention and deportation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Sarat, Austin (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
SeriesStudies in law, politics, and society ; v. 86, part A
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781801172462
DOI10.1108/S1059-4337202186A
Physical Description1 online resource (144 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Section 1: Conceptual framework for understanding private participation
  • Chapter 1. 'A hotel with guaranteed occupancy', to what extent does an immigration-industrial complex exist in the UK? / Rebecca Flynn
  • Chapter 2. 'National security immigration market in the United States following 9/11' / Alexandra McKelvi
  • Chapter 3. 'If the state has a blind spot, it also turns a blind eye' (Vasanthakumar) An analysis of the unaddressed and unintended consequences of privatising migration control / Mariam Tapponi
  • Section 2: Immigration detention and deportation
  • Chapter 4. 'Institutionalised uncertainty': The extent to which indefinite detention affects immigration detainees' acceptance of precarious 'paid activities' / Sam I'Anson
  • Chapter 5. How is accountability determined when private actors are involved in the deportation of irregular migrants? / Martha Price
  • Chapter 6. To what extent does the privatisation of UK detention centres cause the erosion of the Article 3 ECHR rights of female migrant detainees and the accountability of the state in relation to this? / Rebecca Chapman
  • Chapter 7. In whose best interests? The UK's implementation of Child Rights for Unaccompanied Minors amidst competing legal, economic, social and humanitarian considerations / Katharina Lee.