Jamie Chai Yun Liew

Broschiertes Buch

Ghost Citizens

Decolonial Apparitions of Stateless, Foreign and Wayward Figures in Law

Beschreibung

As nationalism and oppression of minority racialized groups proliferate globally, the plight of stateless people becomes ever more urgent. Legal scholar Jamie Liew explores what statelessness means as a shattering legal condition, lived experience and arena of powerful struggle for genuine justice.

Autor

Jamie Chai Yun Liew is a professor, lawyer, novelist and podcaster. She penned the acclaimed novel Dandelion, which was longlisted for CBC Canada Reads 2023, and was the winner of the Asian Canadian Writers' Workshop Jim Wong-Chu Emerging Writer Award 2018. She is the co-author (with Donald Galloway) of Immigration Law and Immigration and Refugee Law: Cases, Material, and Commentary (with Sharryn Aiken, Catherine Dauvergne, Colin Grey, Gerald Heckman, Constance MacIntosh and Emond Montgomery). She has appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada, Federal Court of Appeal, Federal Court and the Immigration and Refugee Board. She teaches, researches and writes on immigration, refugee and citizenship law, and how law not only marginalizes people but constructs them as racialized and foreign.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 153mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 392g
• ISBN-13: 9781773636665
• ISBN-10: 1773636669
• Artikelnr.: 69939427