Privatizing border control : law at the limits of the sovereign state / edited by Mary Bosworth and Lucia Zedner.
Contributor(s): Bosworth, Mary [editor.]
| Zedner, Lucia [editor.].Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022Edition: First edition.Description: xi, 269 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780192857163.Subject(s): Border security | Border security -- Law and legislation | PrivatizationDDC classification: 363.285 Summary: Policing and punishment, once regarded as central to the state's power and its monopoly on violence, are increasingly outsourced to private providers. This collection of essays explores the growing use of the private sector and private actors in border control, and its implications for our understanding of state sovereignty and citizenship.Summary: Policing and punishment, once regarded as central to the state's power and its monopoly on violence, are increasingly outsourced to private providers. This collection of essays explores the growing use of the private sector and private actors in border control, and its implications for our understanding of state sovereignty and citizenship.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Policing and punishment, once regarded as central to the state's power and its monopoly on violence, are increasingly outsourced to private providers. This collection of essays explores the growing use of the private sector and private actors in border control, and its implications for our understanding of state sovereignty and citizenship.
Policing and punishment, once regarded as central to the state's power and its monopoly on violence, are increasingly outsourced to private providers. This collection of essays explores the growing use of the private sector and private actors in border control, and its implications for our understanding of state sovereignty and citizenship.
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