Precarious Lives Forced Labour, Exploitation and Asylum

Presents the first evidence of forced labour among displaced migrants who seek refuge in the UK. Through a critical engagement with contemporary debates about precarity, unfreedom and socio-legal status, the book explores how asylum and forced labour are linked, and enmeshed in a broader picture of...

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Main Author: Hodgkison, Stuart
Other Authors: Lewis, Hannah, Waite, Louise, Dwyer, Peter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Policy Press 2014
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Collection: OAPEN - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Presents the first evidence of forced labour among displaced migrants who seek refuge in the UK. Through a critical engagement with contemporary debates about precarity, unfreedom and socio-legal status, the book explores how asylum and forced labour are linked, and enmeshed in a broader picture of modern slavery produced through globalised working conditions.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode
ISBN:9781447306900