Gendered Harm and Structural Violence in the British Asylum System

by Victoria Canning

Book Overview

This monograph combines empirical research with criminological perspective to critically address issues of state power, harm and violence in the British asylum system. Focussing on the treatment of women seeking asylum, it expands existing studies of border control and immigration to include a gendered analysis of harms of the system.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138854654
• ISBN13: 9781138854659
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.4"