Borders, mobility and technologies of control
Territorial borders are taking on a new significance, the implications of which are relatively unexplored within the discipline of criminology. This book presents the first systematic attempt to develop a critical criminology of the border and offers a un
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Borders, Mobility and Technologies of Control
BORDERS, MOBILITY AND TECHNOLOGIES OF CONTROL
Borders, Mobility and Technologies of Control Edited by
Sharon Pickering, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
and
Leanne Weber University of New South Wales, NSW, Australia
A C.I.P. Catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.
ISBN-10 ISBN-13 ISBN-10 ISBN-13
1-4020-4898-X (HB) 978-1-4020-4898-2 (HB) 1-4020-4899-8 (e-book) 978-1-4020-4899-9 (e-book)
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This book is dedicated to the world’s vagabonds: for Stephen, who made it, and others who didn’t.
Contents
Contributing Authors
ix
Acknowledgments
xi
Borders, Mobility and Technologies of Control SHARON PICKERING AND LEANNE WEBER
1
The Shifting Frontiers of Migration Control LEANNE WEBER
21
Border Narratives SHARON PICKERING
45
Global Flows, Semi-permeable Borders and New Channels of Inequality 63 NANCY A. WONDERS Biometrics, Borders and the Ideal Suspect DEAN WILSON
87
Borders, Belonging and Homeland (In)security MONA J. E. DANNER
111
Control, Protection and Negligence ALICE HILLS
123
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Contents
State Crime Beyond Borders PENNY GREEN
149
The Gender of Control JAN CARPENTER
167
Law and Order on the Border in the Neo-colonial Antipodes KERRY CARRINGTON
179
De-territorialising Criminology SHARON PICKERING AND LEANNE WEBER
207
Index
213
Contributing Authors
Jan Carpenter is a PhD student in history at Northern Arizona University, studying immigration, race and gender in the United States–Mexico borderlands. Her first doctorate, in which she investigated motivations for corporate lobbying behaviour, is from Texas A&M University. Professor Kerry Carrington Chair in Sociology in the School of Social Sciences at University of New England in northern New South Wales, has a wide variety of research interests in criminology, sociology, social policy and gender studies. She is author of Offending Girls: Sex Youth & Justice (1993) and Who Killed Leigh Leigh? (1998); co-author of Policing the Rural Crisis (2006) and co-editor of Critical Criminology: Issues, Debates & Challenge (2002), Travesty! Miscarriages of Justice (1991) and Cultures of Crime and Violence (1995). In 2003, she worked as a senior researcher for the Australian Parliament and wrote a number of social policy briefs about immigration crime, border control, trafficking and the sex industry. Mona J.E. Danner is Associate Professor of Sociology and Crimi
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