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Re-thinking the Political Economy of Immigration Control: A Comparative Analysis
This book offers a systematic exploration of the ways in which state policy contributes to the marginalisation and criminalisation of immigrant communities in Western societies, and examines the ways in which immigrants are treated differently in different national contexts.
| Author(s) | By Lea Sitkin. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 226 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 8 Oct 2019 |
| Availability | Available |
This book offers a systematic exploration of the ways in which state policy contributes to the marginalisation and criminalisation of immigrant communities in Western societies, and examines the ways in which immigrants are treated differently in different national contexts.
Introduction; 1. Developing the New Political Economy of Immigration Policy: Common Themes, Common Challenges; 2. The Illegalisation Dynamic; 3. Fashioning Exploitable Migrant Workers: How Host-Country Policies Make Regular Immigrants Vulnerable to Exploi
Lea Sitkin completed her DPhil in Criminology at the University of Oxford in 2014. She is currently a Senior Lecturer and Deputy Course Leader for the BA Criminology programme at the University of Westminster in London. She is also an affiliate of the Bor
