Legacies of British Imperialism in the Contemporary UK Asylum–Welfare Nexus

This article traces the imperial roots of the contemporary asylum–welfare nexus. It explores how English colonial governance exported Poor Law legislation firstly to colonial America (USA) and secondly to British North America (Canada). It argues that these three countries are an Anglophone shared m...

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Published in:	Social Sciences
Main Author:	Rachel Humphris
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Subjects:	migration policy welfare colonial governance settler-colonialism borders sanctuary cities
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/11/10/432