Asylum determination in Europe : ethnographic perspectives /

"Drawing on new research material from ten European countries, this book brings together a range of detailed accounts of the legal and bureaucratic processes by which asylum claims are decided. The book includes a legal overview of European asylum determination procedures, followed by sections...

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Other Authors: Gill, Nick (Editor), Good, Anthony (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan : Springer Nature, [2019]
Series:Palgrave Macmillan socio-legal studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Nick Gill and Anthony Good
  • Legal Overview / Sarah Craig and Karin Zwaan
  • The "Inner Belief" of French Asylum Judges / Carolina Kobelinsky
  • "It's All about Naming Things Right" : the Paradox of Web Truths in the Belgian Asylum-Seeking Procedure / Massimiliano Spotti
  • The World of Home Office Presenting Officers / John R. Campbell
  • Asylum Procedures in Greece : the Case of Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Minors / Chrisa Giannopoulou and Nick Gill
  • Why Handling Power Responsibly Matters : the Active Interpreter Through the Sociological Lens / Julia Dahlvik
  • Communicative Practices and Contexts of Interaction in the Refugee Status Determination Process in France / Robert Gibb
  • Narrating Asylum in Camp and at Court / Matilde Skov Danstrøm and Zachary Whyte
  • Interactions and Identities in UK Asylum Appeals : Lawyers and Law in a Quasi-Legal Setting / Jessica Hambly
  • What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Credibility? : Refugee Appeals in Italy / Barbara Sorgoni
  • Making the Right Decision : Justice in the Asylum Bureaucracy in Norway / Tone Maia Liodden
  • Taking the "Just" Decision: Caseworkers and Their Communities of Interpretation in the Swiss Asylum Office / Laura Affolter, Jonathan Miaz, Ephraim Poertner
  • Becoming a Decision-Maker, or, "Don't Turn Your Heart Into a Den of Thieves and Murderers" / Stephanie Schneider
  • Conclusion / Nick Gill.