Western societies are immersed in debates about immigration and illegality. This book
examines these processes and outlines how the figure of the" crimmigrant other" has …

Carceral geography has yet to define the 'carceral', with implications for its own
development, its potential synergies within and beyond geography, and effective critique of …

Graphic narratives of tragedies involving the journeys of irregular migrants trying to reach
destinations in the global north are common in the media and are blamed almost invariably …

The current immigration enforcement regime embodies a colorblind racial project of the state
rooted in the racial structure of society and resulting in racism toward immigrants …

This new, fully updated edition of Global Migration provides students with a thorough and
grounded understanding of multiple dimensions of migration, including labour markets …

Immigration judges make consequential decisions that fundamentally affect the basic life
chances of thousands of noncitizens and their family members every year. Yet, we know …

Refugee camps are among the most prevalent institutional responses to global
displacement. Despite a quasi consensus among scholars, activists, and humanitarians that …

The United States currently detains more families seeking asylum than any nation in the
world, but little is known about how these families fare in the immigration court process. In …

Deportation of so-called" criminal aliens" has become the driving force in US immigration
enforcement. the Immigration Accountability Executive Actions of late 2014 provide the most …

This chapter sets out the historical development, typologies, experiences, and impacts of
immigration detention in Australia, the United Kingdom, the European Union, Canada, and …