The detention of asylum seekers as a crime of obedience

Critical Criminology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 89-109

  Weber, Leanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 16244371006     PISSN: 12058629     EISSN: 15729877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10612-004-6169-4     Document Type: Article

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