Description
This study looks at the role of anthropologists in asylum court proceedings in the UK, and how their expertise is used to help make decisions about whether someone is eligible for asylum. It also looks at the different types of evidence that anthropologists are often called upon to provide, and compares this to the use of social, scientific, and medical evidence in other areas of decision-making.
Offering an analysis of asylum processes in UK courts, this study of asylum as an aspect of globalization focuses on the role of anthropologists as expert witnesses and compares the use of social, scientific and medical evidence in decision-making.
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