Nothing Personal? : Geographies of Governing and Activism in the British Asylum System
by
Nick Gill
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
RGS-IBG Book Series
ISBN-10
1444367064
ISBN-13
9781444367065
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint
Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Manufacture
MY
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 12th, 2016
Print length
240 Pages
Weight
445 grams
Dimensions
23.60 x 15.80 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
Politics & government
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In this groundbreaking new study, Nick Gill provides a conceptually innovative account of the ways in which indifference to the desperation and hardship faced by thousands of migrants fleeing persecution and exploitation comes about.
In this groundbreaking new study, Nick Gill provides a conceptually innovative account of the ways in which indifference to the desperation and hardship faced by thousands of migrants fleeing persecution and exploitation comes about.
- Features original, unpublished empirical material from four Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funded projects
- Challenges the consensus that border controls are necessary or desirable in contemporary society
- Demonstrates how immigration decision makers are immersed in a suffocating web of institutionalized processes that greatly hinder their objectivity and limit their access to alternative perspectives
- Theoretically informed throughout, drawing on the work of a range of social theorists, including Max Weber, Zygmunt Bauman, Emmanuel Levinas, and Georg Simmel
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