Inside Immigration Detention - Bosworth, Mary (Professor of Criminology and Fellow of St Cross College, University of Oxford and, concurrently, Professor of Criminology, Monash University Australia, Professor of Criminology and Fellow of St Cross College, University of Oxford and, conc

As states around the globe detain foreigners in greater numbers, a critical, academic examination of the social and cultural world of immigration detention centres is long overdue. This groundbreaking study based on extensive fieldwork in the British system unveils the world of immigration detention - its culture, politics, and impact on detainees.