ID: |
HARP-213 |
Title: |
From Deserving Victims to ‘Masters of Confusion’: Redefining Refugees in the 1990s |
Source: |
Canadian Journal of Sociology; Spring2002, Vol. 27 Issue 2, p135, 27p |
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Dispute Resolution Organ: |
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Year: |
2002 |
Pages: |
0 |
Author(s): |
Anna Pratt, Mariana Valverde |
Keywords: |
Canada, economic, social, and cultural rights, governance, human rights, movement and residency, social security, Ontario, civil and political rights, refugee, security, immigration, crime, social welfare, minority rights, liberty |
Abstract: |
Asserts that much can be gained by studying the ways that immigration, crime and social welfare intermix at the levels of both government and populist fears, constituting so-called hybrid objects that can be used to govern a number of fields. Impact of fears about welfare fraud, bogus refugees and racialized crime on the Toronto, Ontario Somali community; Analysis of the concerns of the community, with the goal of calling attention to hybrid governance; Perception that immigration policy is increasingly governed through crime. |
Secured: |
False |
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Keywords: Canada, civil and political rights, crime, cultural rights, economic, governance, human rights, immigration, liberty, minority rights, movement and residency, Ontario, refugee, security, social, social security, social welfare