Borders, mobility and technologies of control

Territorial borders are taking on a significance, the implications of which are relatively unexplored within the discipline of criminology. This book presents the attempt to develop a critical criminology of the border and offers a treatment of the impact of globalisation and mobility.

Other Authors: Pickering, Sharon, 1972-, Weber, Leanne., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer, ©2006.
Dordrecht : [2006]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 222 pages)
Series: Lecture notes in mathematics (Springer-Verlag) ; 1878.
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Summary: Territorial borders are taking on a significance, the implications of which are relatively unexplored within the discipline of criminology. This book presents the attempt to develop a critical criminology of the border and offers a treatment of the impact of globalisation and mobility.
Item Description: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Borders, Mobility and Technologies of Control / Sharon Pickering and Leanne Weber -- The Shifting Frontiers of Migration Control / Leanne Weber -- Border Narratives / Sharon Pickering -- Global Flows, Semi-permeable Borders and New Channels of Inequality / Nancy A. Wonders -- Biometrics, Borders and the Ideal Suspect / Dean Wilson -- Borders, Belonging and Homeland (In)security / Mona J.E. Danner -- Control, Protection and Negligence / Alice Hills -- State Crime Beyond Borders / Penny Green -- The Gender of Control / Jan Carpenter -- Law and Order on the Border in the Neo-colonial Antipodes / Kerry Carrington -- De-territorialising Criminology / Sharon Pickering and Leanne Weber.
Territorial borders are taking on a significance, the implications of which are relatively unexplored within the discipline of criminology. This book presents the attempt to develop a critical criminology of the border and offers a treatment of the impact of globalisation and mobility.
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Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 222 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781402048999
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