Routes to illegal residence: A case study of immigration detainees in the United Kingdom

Geoforum

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 552-564

  Black, Richard ^a   Collyer, Michael ^a   Skeldon, Ronald ^a   Waddington, Clare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asylum; Illegal migration; Immigration; Policy; Refugees; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

ASYLUM SEEKER; ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT; IMMIGRATION POLICY; REFUGEE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33745484913     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2005.09.009     Document Type: Article

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