Casualties Of Care: Immigration And The Politics Of Humanitarianism In France

Explores the unintended consequences of compassion in the world of immigration politics. This book focuses on France and its humanitarian immigration practices to argue that a politics based on care and protection can lead the state to view issues of immigration and asylum through a medical lens.

• | By (Author): Miriam I. Ticktin
• | Publisher: University of California Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 29, 2011
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 312 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0520269055
• | ISBN-13: 9780520269057