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Author Watson, Scott D

Title The Securitization of Humanitarian Migration : Digging Moats and Sinking Boats
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (196 pages)
Series Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics
Routledge advances in international relations and global politics.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Migration and securitization; 2 Norms of the international refugee regime; 3 Detention and naval interception in Canada; 4 Naval interception and detention in Australia; 5 Visa requirements in Canada and Australia; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliographic references; Index
Summary As western liberal states progressively restrict access to refugees and asylum seekers, this book explores how migration has been securitized using detailed case-studies on policies in Canada and Australia
Notes Print version record
Subject Emigration and immigration -- Case studies
Security, International -- Case studies
National security -- Australia
National security -- Canada
Emigration and immigration
National security
Security, International
SUBJECT Australia -- Emigration and immigration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86007504
Canada -- Emigration and immigration
Subject Australia
Canada
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203876794
0203876792