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Author:   Rich Furman (Professor of Social Work, Professor of Social Work, University of Washington - Tacoma) ,  Douglas Epps (MSW Student, MSW Student, University of Washington - Tacoma) ,  Greg Lamphear (English Teacher, Freelance writer and editor, English Teacher, Freelance writer and editor)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.499kg
ISBN:  

9780190222574

ISBN 10:   0190222573
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   05 May 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

"Chapter 1 Introduction: Detaining the Immigrant Other: Global and Transnational Issues Rich Furman, Douglas Epps, Greg Lamphear Chapter 2 Pressured into Deportation? Detainees' (Un)willingness to ""Return"" and the Moderating Influence of International Relations Arjen Leerkes & Mieke Kox Chapter 3 LGBTI Migrants in a Global World Shana Tabak Chapter 4 Immigration Detention in Malaysia: The State Monopoly of (In)security Sasagu Kudo Chapter 5 The Northwest Detention Center: A Nexus of the Immigration Debate Dafney Blanca Dabach, Rich Furman, Alissa R. Ackerman, David Androff, Douglas Epps, Susanna Jones & Melody Loya Chapter 6 Migration Detention in Mexico: Human Rights Denied Sonja Wolf Chapter 7 Immigration Detention in Greece and the UK Mary Bosworth & Andriani Fili Chapter 8 Detaining Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Indonesia Antje Missbach Chapter 9 Detaining the Immigrant Other in Hong Kong Gordon Mathews & Chee Wai-chi Chapter 10 Transnational Migration and Control: Immigration Detention on the Edge of Europe Cetta Mainwaring Chapter 11 Trapped to the Local: The Effects of Immigration Detention in France Stefan Le Courant & Carolina Kobelinsky Chapter 12 Harm and Accountability in Transnational Detention Environments: The Case of Australia's Extraterritorial Processing of Asylum Seekers Tania Penovic & Azadeh Dastyari Chapter 13 From ""Guesthouses"" to Removal Centers: Europeanization of Immigrant Detention in Turkey Nurcan Ozgur Baklacioglu Chapter 14 Deportation as a Way of Life for Young Afghan Men Shahram Khosravi Chapter 15 Immigration Detention in South Africa: The View from Inside Lindela Rebecca Sutton Chapter 16 They Cut Your Wings Over Here . . . You Can't Do Nothing: Voices of Children and Parents Held in Immigration Detention in Canada Rachel Kronick, Cécile Rousseau & Janet Cleveland Index"

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""Those who want to have a broad understanding of immigration detention--its rationale, reality, and impact, especially the human cost borne by detainees and their families--will find the book very useful."" --Contemporary Sociology 46,6

Those who want to have a broad understanding of immigration detention--its rationale, reality, and impact, especially the human cost borne by detainees and their families--will find the book very useful. --Contemporary Sociology 46,6

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Rich Furman, MSW, PhD, is Professor of Social Work at the University of Washington, Tacoma. Douglas Epps, MSW, is a former immigration detention officer who spent several years working at one of the largest private detention facilities in the US Greg Lamphear works as an English teacher, and a freelance editor and writer.

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