Irregular Citizenship, Immigration, and Deportation by Peter ... - 9781138336988

Taylor & Francis

Irregular Citizenship, Immigration, and DeportationAuthor(s): Peter Nyers\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138336988, 978-1138336988\nSynopsis\nDeportation has again taken a prominent place within the immigration policies of nation-states. Irregular Citizenship, Immigration, and Deportation addresses the social responses to deportation, in particular the growing movements against deportation and detention, and for freedom of movement and the regularization of status. \n\nThe book brings deportation and anti-deportation together with the aim of understanding the political subjects that emerge in this contested field of governance and control, freedom and struggle. However, rather than focusing on the typical subjects of removal refugees, the undocumented, and irregular migrants Irregular Citizenship, Immigration, and Deportation looks at the ways that citizens get caught up in the deportation apparatus and must .