Re-Cording Lives Governing Asylum in Switzerland and the Need to Resolve

Administrative asylum procedures are permeated by tensions between rationalities of legality, efficiency, and deterrence in asylum casework and their various effects on cases. Based on ethnographic research in the Swiss asylum administration, this book unveils the pragmatics and politics of renderin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pörtner, Ephraim (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) funder (funder)
Formato: Tesis
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld transcript Verlag 2021
Bielefeld : [2021]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Sozial- und Kulturgeographie
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009654091106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Selected Abbreviations and Acronyms
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. An Analytic of Governing Asylum
  • 3. Studying Government by (Dis)Association
  • PART I - Agentic Formations
  • 4. Knowing Asylum
  • 5. Equipped for Case-Making
  • Summary PART I
  • PART II - Enactment
  • 6. Case-Making
  • Summary PART II
  • PART III - (De)Stabilisations
  • 7. States of Conviction
  • 8. Asylums of Reason
  • Summary PART III
  • 9. Conclusion
  • References
  • Legal Sources