The Social, Political and Historical Contours of Deportation

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Anderson, Bridget (Editor), Gibney, Matthew J. (Editor), Paoletti, Emanuela (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Immigrants and Minorities, Politics and Policy
• Subjects: Political science.; Social policy.; Demography.; Political Science and International Relations.; Political Science.; Social Policy.

In recent years states across the world have boosted their legal and institutional capacity to deport noncitizens residing on their territory, including failed asylum seekers, “illegal” migrants, and convicted criminals. Scholars have analyzed this development primarily through the lens of immigrati...