Regina Serpa

Migrant Homelessness and the Crimmigration Control System

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers new insights into the drivers of homelessness following migration by unpacking the housing consequences of 'crimmigration' control systems in the US and UK. The book advances 'housing sacrifice' as a concept to understand journeys in and out of homelessness and the coping strategies migrants employ.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 124
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 191g
• ISBN-13: 9781032206332
• ISBN-10: 1032206330
• Artikelnr.: 71672481

Autorenporträt

Regina Serpa is a housing researcher and an RTPI chartered planner based in the UK. She is currently a lecturer in housing at the University of Stirling and a committee member of the Housing Studies Association. Previously, she was a Primary Investigator on a comparative, three-country study of migrant homelessness-an ESRC-funded postdoctoral research collaboration with Leiden Law School and the University of Stirling. She obtained her Doctorate (PhD) degree in Urban Studies in 2019 from Heriot-Watt University. Regina is a consultant at a private research firm in Scotland and a guest researcher at Leiden University where her research focuses on international crimmigration law-the convergence of criminal and immigration law.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables. Acknowledgments. 1.Introduction. 2.Using Critical Realism
to Understand Migrant Homelessness and Crimmigration Control. 3.Three
Drivers of Migration-Survival, Freedom and Opportunity. 4.Service Provision
in a 'Hostile Environment'. 5.Exclusion and Housing Sacrifice.
6.Conclusion: Crimmigration, Housing Sacrifice, Citizenship and the Right
to Housing. 7.Postscript: The Magic of Crimmigration. Index.