The Gray Zone: Sovereignty, Human Smuggling, and Undercover Police Investigation in Europe

by Gregory Feldman

Book Overview

Based on rare, in-depth fieldwork among an undercover police investigative team working in a southern EU maritime state, Gregory Feldman examines how "taking action" against human smuggling rings requires the team to enter the "gray zone", a space where legal and policy prescriptions do not hold. Feldman asks how this seven-member team makes ethical judgments when they secretly investigate smugglers, traffickers, migrants, lawyers, shopkeepers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503607658
• ISBN13: 9781503607651
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"