Sanctuary, Sovereignty, Sacrifice: Canadian Sanctuary Incidents, Power, and Law
Author:   Randy K. Lippert
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
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9780774812504


Pages:   266
Publication Date:   01 May 2006
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Randy K. Lippert
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
Imprint:   University of British Columbia Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.360kg
ISBN:  

9780774812504


ISBN 10:   0774812508
Pages:   266
Publication Date:   01 May 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Tables Acknowledgments 1 Introduction 2 Features of Canadian Sanctuary Incidents, 1983-2003 3 Advanced-Liberal Refugee Determination and Resettlement 4 Sanctuary as Sovereign Power 5 Sanctuary as Pastoral Power 6 Sanctuary and Law 7 Conclusion Postscript Appendix Notes; Bibliography; Index

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The work is highly original, contributing to theory regarding governmentality, as well as to knowledge regarding Canadian sanctuary practices ... Altogether, a fascinating and complex account. -- Susan Bibler Coutin, author of The Culture of Protest: Religious Activism and the U.S. Sanctuary Movement Randy Lippert's Sanctuary, Sovereignty and Sacrifice is an ambitious work that manages to successfully interrogate an empirical phenomena (sanctuary incidents) via a set of highly sophisticated theoretical concepts. Lippert's sophisticated theoretical engagement and empirical investigation are intellectually fruitful and politically timely -- Amy Swiffen The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology


Randy Lippert's Sanctuary, Sovereignty and Sacrifice is an ambitious work that manages to successfully interrogate an empirical phenomena (sanctuary incidents) via a set of highly sophisticated theoretical concepts. Lippert's sophisticated theoretical engagement and empirical investigation are intellectually fruitful and politically timely -- Amy Swiffen * The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology * The work is highly original, contributing to theory regarding governmentality, as well as to knowledge regarding Canadian sanctuary practices ... Altogether, a fascinating and complex account. -- Susan Bibler Coutin, author of The Culture of Protest: Religious Activism and the U.S. Sanctuary Movement


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Randy K. Lippert is an associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Windsor.

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