Contagious Spread of Clandestinity

Among the many areas concerned with clandestinity today the main focus is that of migratory movements. Increasingly harsh laws and regulations have put an end to what was for a time curiously called the 'clandestinity pact.' Yet clandestine migrants' relationship with the law is no le...

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Published inSocial Science Information/Information sur les Sciences Sociales Vol. 47; no. 4; pp. 499 - 504
Main Author Belorgey, Jean-Michel
Format Journal Article
LanguageFrench
Published 01.12.2008
Subjects
Law
Migration
Secrecy
Trends
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Summary:Among the many areas concerned with clandestinity today the main focus is that of migratory movements. Increasingly harsh laws and regulations have put an end to what was for a time curiously called the 'clandestinity pact.' Yet clandestine migrants' relationship with the law is no less complex for that. In this context we are seeing a contagious spread of clandestinity, which is a factor in the deterioration of the social fabric. [Reprinted by permission of Sage Publications Ltd., copyright.]
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ISSN:0539-0184
DOI:10.1177/0539018408096443