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Manufacturing the 'Failure' of UK Immigration Detention - by Federica Infantino (Hardcover)

Name: Manufacturing the 'Failure' of UK Immigration Detention - by Federica Infantino (Hardcover)
Brand: Bristol University Press
SKU: 84902969
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As the controversy over immigration control continues to unfold on a global level, this timely book explores the widespread involvement of private companies in UK detention and removal policies.
About the Author: Federica Infantino is Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow at the Migration Policy Centre, European University Institute.
160 Pages
Social Science, Emigration & Immigration

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About the Book

This timely book explores the widespread involvement of private companies in UK detention and removal policies. Based on original empirical data, the author pulls back the curtain on the day-to-day practices of the Home Office and private service providers, offering critical insights about the inner workings and failings of their processes.

Book Synopsis

As the controversy over immigration control continues to unfold on a global level, this timely book explores the widespread involvement of private companies in UK detention and removal policies.

Based on original empirical data, the book pulls back the curtain on the day-to-day practices of the UK Home Office and private service providers, providing critical insights about the inner workings and failings of their processes.

Offering a unique analysis of the enactment of power and state sovereignty, this organizational ethnography will inform scholarly, policy and society debates.

About the Author

Federica Infantino is Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow at the Migration Policy Centre, European University Institute.

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Dimensions (Overall): 7.99 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W)

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 160

Genre: Social Science

Sub-Genre: Emigration & Immigration

Publisher: Bristol University Press

Format: Hardcover

Author: Federica Infantino

Language: English

Street Date: November 1, 2026

TCIN: 84902969

UPC: 9781529214369

Item Number (DPCI): 247-32-1921

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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