Privatization of migration control : power without accountability?

This special issue is the second of a two-part edited collection on the privatization 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 deportatio...

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Other Authors Sarat, Austin (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
SeriesStudies in law, politics, and society.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781801176644
DOI10.1108/S1059-4337202186B
Physical Description1 online resource (105 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Devyani Prabhat
  • Section 1: Private stakeholders in migration control
  • Chapter 1. How are migrants, especially male asylum seekers, deterred from safe journeys and lawful entry into the UK through carrier sanctions? / Aleksandra Wegera
  • Chapter 2. By what means are medical professionals able to reject hostile environment policy within the nhs? / Isabella Bertolini
  • Chapter 3. Twenty-two years of employer sanctions: to what extent has deputising employers woven ethnocentrism into the United Kingdom's approach to controlling irregular migration? / Emily Rigler Gillingham
  • Chapter 4. In the context of the agricultural industry, to what extent does the UK government's 'hostile environment' agenda outweigh the impact of the modern slavery act 2015 on irregular workers? / Harriet Parfitt
  • section 2 : The political economy and commodification of migration
  • Chapter 5. To what extent did the private hybridity of the East India Company result in lack of accountability? / Akosua-Rose Oppon
  • Chapter 6. Migration as a commodity: do you possess the 'golden ticket ...?' an assessment of the tier 1 (investor) visa's social and economic effect on the UK's migration system / Isobel Kamber.