Securing borders: detention and deportation in Canada
by Pratt, Anna
fromLaw and society
Securing borders: detention and deportation in Canada
by Pratt, Anna
fromLaw and society
"Securing Borders traces the connections between seemingly disparate concerns - detention, deportation, liberalism, law, discretion, welfare, criminal justice, refugees, security, and risk - to consider them in relation to the changing modes of Canadian governance. Scholars in a…
Pratt traces the evolution of what she terms immigration penality especially its "two most extreme and bodily sanctions," detention and deportation over the past 50 years and relates these changes to the transitions from the welfare liberal to the neoliberal regimes of governmen…
"Securing Borders traces the connections between seemingly disparate concerns - detention, deportation, liberalism, law, discretion, welfare, criminal justice, refugees, security, and risk - to consider them in relation to the changing modes of Canadian governance. Scholars in a…