Tracing Asylum Journeys: Transnational Mobility of Non-European Refugees to Canada Via Turkey
In: Studies in Migration and Diaspora Ser.
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Series editor's preface -- Acknowledgements -- Table of abbreviations -- Introduction: The asylum journey en route to Canada via Turkey -- The use of concepts -- Asylum as an assembled journey -- What is an asylum journey? -- Methodology -- Choosing the cases: Turkey and Canada -- Conducting interviews and access to data -- Ethical issues and problems in the field -- Structure of the book -- Notes -- 1. The asylum journey and the governance of transnational refugee mobility -- The general image of the refugee in migration studies -- Transnationalism and refugee mobility -- The autonomy of migration in refugee journeys -- Asylum journeys and the 'journey as method' approach -- Concepts and theoretical toolkit -- Strategies and tactics during the asylum journey -- The three phases of the asylum journey -- The transnational governance of the asylum journey -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 2. Asylum and resettlement policies as an 'abstract model' for the asylum journey -- The UNHCR's formation and role in defining refugees -- Turkey's asylum governance and geographical limitation -- Canada's refugee resettlement programme and selective inclusion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 3. The separation phase of the asylum journey -- Asylum seeking as tactic -- 'Ben Turkce bilmiyor': Pre-travel preparation -- Vehicle matters: transportational momentum -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 4. Practicing liminal space in the 'journey of hope' -- Arrival and liminality in Turkey -- Metamorphosis and seeking asylum as a tactic -- Stasis within mobility: mobistasis in the satellite city -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 5. The journey of hope and the incorporation phase of the asylum journey -- The UNHCR as the 'legal' transnational travel agency.