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Judgement and ambivalence in migration work: On the (dis)appearance of dilemmas in assisting voluntary return
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Street-level bureaucrats implementing nation states’ migration policies increasingly find themselves in a structural tension between providing social assistance and regulating the flows of people entering and leaving the national territory. As a result, doing migration work involves a wide range of difficult, ambivalent situations. This article examines how and under which conditions these tensions translate into moral and political dilemmas in street-level bureaucrats’ everyday work. In doin...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Flemish Research Council
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- SAGE Publications Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Sociology Journal website
- Volume:
- 52
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 282-297
- Publication date:
- 2016-08-18
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-05-31
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1469-8684
- ISSN:
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0038-0385
- Source identifiers:
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1001485
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- pubs:1001485
- Deposit date:
- 2019-06-11
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- Copyright holder:
- Vandevoordt, R
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- © The Author(s) 2016
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