‘When I look at this van, it’s not only a van’: symbolic objects in the policing of migration

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‘When I look at this van, it’s not only a van’: symbolic objects in the policing of migration

The ‘Go Home Van’ was the centrepiece of the UK government’s 2013 immigration enforcement campaign. Vehicles were driven around ethnically diverse London neighbourhoods clad with giant posters offering irregular migrants a choice between ‘voluntary departure’ and criminal arrest. Abandoned shortly a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Lowndes, Vivien, Madziva, Roda
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage 2016
Subjects:	Go Home Van Immigration Interpretivist policy analysis Irregular migrants
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33239/

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