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In the 'Service' of Migrants: The Temporary Resident Biometrics Project and the Economization of Migrant Labor in Canada

Authors :
Rebecca Pero
Harrison Smith
Source :
Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 104:401-411
Publication Year :
2014
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2014.

Abstract

Since 1993, the Canadian government has used biometric screening to identify migrants crossing in and out of Canadian territory. Recently, however, the government has sought to enhance the scope of...

Details

ISSN :
14678306 and 00045608
Volume :
104
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Annals of the Association of American Geographers
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........51a9247cf52e3d11eaf4bbecff46c3fd
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/00045608.2013.875804