Introduction: The Immigration Detention Puzzle In Interdisciplinary Perspective

Matthew B. Flynn, Michael J. Flynn

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Abstract

Immigration detention is an important global phenomenon increasingly practiced by states across the world in which human rights violations are commonplace. Challenging Immigration Detention introduces readers to various disciplines that have addressed immigration detention in recent years and how these experts have sought to challenge underlying causes and justifications for detention regimes. Contributors provide an overview of the key issues addressed in their disciplines, discuss key points of contention, and seek out linkages and interactions with experts from other fields.

Original languageAmerican English
Title of host publicationChallenging Immigration Detention
StatePublished - Sep 29 2017

Keywords

  • Global
  • Immigration Detention
  • Interdisciplinary
  • Sociology

DC Disciplines

  • Political Science
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences

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