Asylum Determination in Europe Ethnographic Perspectives /

Drawing on new research material from ten European countries, Asylum Determination in Europe: Ethnographic Perspectives 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 determ...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gill, Nick (Editor), Good, Anthony (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Palgrave Socio-Legal Studies,
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction; Nick Gill and Anthony Good
  • Chapter 2. Legal Overview; Sarah Craig and Karin Zwaan
  • PART I - ACTORS
  • Chapter 3. The "Inner Belief" of French Asylum Judges; Carolina Kobelinsky
  • Chapter 4. "It's All about Naming Things Right": The Paradox of Web Truths in the Belgian Asylum-Seeking Procedure; Massimiliano Spotti
  • Chapter 5. The World of Home Office Presenting Officers; John R. Campbell
  • Chapter 6. Asylum Procedures in Greece: The Case of Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Minors; Chrisa Giannopoulou and Nick Gill
  • PART II - COMMUNICATION
  • Chapter 7. Why Handling Power Responsibly Matters: The Active Interpreter Through the Sociological Lense; Julia Dahlvik
  • Chapter 8. Communicative Practices and Contexts of Interaction in the Refugee Status Determination Process in France; Robert Gibb
  • Chapter 9. Narrating Asylum in Camp and at Court; Matilde Skov Danstrøm and Zachary Whyte
  • Chapter 10. Interactions and Identities in UK Asylum Appeals: Lawyers and Law in a Quasi-Legal Setting; Jessica Hambly
  • PART III - DECISION-MAKING
  • Chapter 11. What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Credibility? Refugee Appeals in Italy; Barbara Sorgoni
  • Chapter 12. Making the Right Decision: Justice in the Asylum Bureaucracy in Norway; Tone Maia Liodden
  • Chapter 13. Taking the 'Just' Decision: Caseworkers and Their Communities of Interpretation in the Swiss Asylum Office; Laura Affolter, Jonathan Miaz, Ephraim Poertner
  • Chapter 14. Becoming a Decision-Maker, or 'Don't Turn Your Heart Into a Den of Thieves and Murderers'; Stephanie Schneider
  • Conclusion; Nick Gill.