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Open borders : the case against immigration controls / Teresa Hayter.

Author/creator Hayter, Teresa
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoLondon ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2000.
Descriptionviii, 188 pages ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Migration, and migratory myths. World migration. Postwar migration to industrialised countries. Migration to Britain -- Border controls. Racism. Early history of British immigration controls. Controls on commonwealth immigration. Fortress Europe -- Refugees : tightening the screw. The debasing of refugee rights. Legislation and legal processes in Britain. The criminalisation of refugees. Destitution. Detention. Campsfield immigration detention centre -- Resistance. Resistance in Britain. The sans-papiers movement -- Re-open the borders. Immigration controls and human rights. Immigration controls do not work. Immigration and jobs, wages and conditions. Immigration and public expenditure. Immigration controls and racism. Migration and the Third World. Free Movement.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 173-176) and index.
LCCN 00009580
ISBN074531547X (hard)
ISBN0745315429 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks JV7590 .H39 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold