ISBN:
9781138214958
,
1138214957
Language:
English
Pages:
xvii, 201 Seiten
Edition:
First published
Series Statement:
Law and migration
DDC:
342.4208/3
Keywords:
Asylum, Right of
;
Refugees Legal status, laws, etc
;
Asylum, Right of England
;
Refugees Legal status, laws, etc
;
England
;
Asylum, Right of
;
Refugees Legal status, laws, etc
;
England
;
Großbritannien
;
Asylrecht
Abstract:
An anthropological approach to studying asylum law and practice -- The evolution of the British asylum system -- The work of the British Home Office and UK border agency -- Taking and making refugee claims : the work of immigration case workers, interpeters, and barristers -- The immigration and asylum tribunal and the work of immigration judges -- Asylum appeals : the architecture of justice and the court of appeal -- The kafkaesque experience of asylum seekers -- Interest groups, asylum policy, and home office intransigence -- Conclusion and postscript
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
