Textbook on Immigration

The sixth edition of Textbook on Immigration and Asylum Law continues to provide students with expert coverage of case law and legislation, along with dynamic analysis of the political context and social impact of the law, and a strong focus on human rights. An essential text for students at all levels, the book deftly guides the reader through this fascinating and constantly developing area of law. Online Resource Centre This book is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre, which contains the following resources designed to support the book: - Updates providing easy access to changes and developments in the law - Problem questions to test knowledge and develop analytical skill - Guidance on how to answer the end-of-chapter questions - A selection of web links to support additional researchSECTION 1. LAYING THE FOUNDATIONS ; 1. History and sources of immigration law ; 2. Policy, politics, and the media ; 3. Nationality, citizenship, and right of abode ; SECTION 2. EUROPEAN LAW AND MIGRATION ; 4. Freedom of movement for EU nationals ; 5. Immigration and asylum for third country nationals under EU law ; SECTION 3. THE SYSTEM OF IMMIGRATION CONTROL ; 6. Crossing the border and leave to remain ; 7. Challenging decisions: appeals and judicial review ; SECTION 4. ENTRY TO THE UK ; 8. Family life ; 9. Entry for work, business, and study: the points-based system ; 10. Visitors: entry for temporary purposes ; SECTION 5. THE ASYLUM CLAIM ; 11. The asylum process ; 12. Claims for international protection ; 13. Exclusion from asylum ; SECTION 6. ENFORCEMENT ; 14. Detention ; 15. Deportation ; 16. Removal ; 17. Resisting removal and deportation